The Dreaded Peril of installing libc6-i386

It is tricky. 32 bit apps usually can be run no problem.
The thing to watch out for is when installing something needs to remove existing apps.
This is one good reason I always install from terminal. It Tells You.
It tells you if it needs to remove the Zorin OS Desktop Environment to install that thing you are trying to install. It has a confirmation dialog.
Gnome-Software does not. User @Frog has felt that pain first-hand.

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