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jerdfelt
5 months ago
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M4 Macs can't virtualise older macOS
Intel has proposed dropping 32-bit and 16-bit support in the future.
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/t...
layer8
5 months ago
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The proposal doesn’t remove 32-bit user land or (I think) virtualization.
wtallis
5 months ago
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X86S allows 32-bit ring3 (userland) but even VMs are stuck in long mode and only support 32-bit code for userland. Booting a VM for a 64-bit OS that has a legacy bootloader with 16-bit or 32-bit code would require software emulation of that code.
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