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   From: waldi@debian.org   
      
   On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 05:38:57PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote:   
   > It would be more reasonable to count 7 years since mass sales or wide   
   > availability ends as hardware typically lasts 5 to 7 years in production   
   > environment.   
      
   z14 was end of life/sale in 2021 and will be end of service in 2026.   
   power8 must have been end of life/sale in 2019 and is end of service in 2024.   
   he latest niche x86-64-v1 cpu was introduced in 2015, and i doubt it   
   was produced for more then five years.   
      
   So not much change, just different numbers.   
      
   Bastian   
      
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