Installation Media and supportability of i386 in 18.04 LTS Re: Ubuntu Desktop on i386

[Matthias Klose]

On 29.06.2016 15:37, Mark Shuttleworth wrote:
> 
> Folks, I think we need to understand whether i386 won't be widely used
> for very small IoT devices and hence be important for developers
> targeting those. I accept i386 i no longer relevant for PC's and
> laptops, but I would not be surprised if 32-bit x86 is used in small
> 'embedded' environments.

isn't x32 targeted for these devices? looks like people do the same in the ARM
universe with aarch64ilp32.