Forum Post: RE: Linux 32 bit, does anyone still use this?

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the reasons to use 32-bit Linux are: 0) you have 32-bit only hardware 1) you have 4 GB or less memory in the machine 2) you are using third-party shared libraries that require 32-bit note that a 64-bit Linux system can run 32-bit executables just fine. you won't even notice. this means that not all the executables have to be 64-bit. bit a 64-bit executable cannot load a 32-bit shared library and vice-versa.

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