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dkim=pass header.d=atai-org.20210112.gappssmtp.com header.s=20210112 header.b=cN4G5rDY; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Queue-Id: D23022C1EB X-Spam-Score: -7.07 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: EXm9J4b5Z60L Hi, I wonder do people recommend running Guix as the primary OS on 32-bit x86 systems? I have some old 32-bit 80x86 (Pentium) PCs that were running Fedora and of course Fedora had dropped support for 32-bit x86 some time ago. I am curious how would Guix work on such hardware. These old PCs may have memory of 4 GB or less. Would that be an issue for running Guix as Guix tries to build software from sources and the build process may not be possible on systems without much RAM. Thanks for info on this