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Don't run SSL tests on Windows x86

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Description

BACKWARDS INCOMPATIBLE: Support for 32-bit Windows has been removed. Users should move to a 64-bit Python installation.

Originally posted by @A5rocks in https://github.com/python-trio/trio/pull/3463#discussion_r3503896588

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Research direction

Locate the SSL tests and the test-selection configuration for Windows x86, then inspect how the platform is identified. Exclude those tests for unsupported 32-bit Windows while keeping supported Windows and other platforms covered; run the relevant test suite to confirm the change.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
operating-systems, testing
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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