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Replace x86 and amd64 with 32-bit and 64-bit terminology for download

Elliot Rushton requested to merge deconfuse-arch-on-dl-links into master

What does this MR do?

When linking to the binaries to download, it replaces the phrase x86 with 32-bit and amd64 with 64-bit.

It also moves the 64-bit option to be presented first as it's the most commonly used.

Why was this MR needed?

It reduces any possible confusion that people may have around needing an AMD branded CPU to run amd64. This is consisent with how Microsoft presents the options to download Visual Studio Code and how Mozilla presents options to download Firefox and

What's the best way to test this MR?

Just read it probably.

What are the relevant issue numbers?

Edited by Elliot Rushton

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