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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] i386 ISO
  • Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 12:07:31 -0800

Quoting Karsten Behrmann <BearPerson AT gmx.net>:
> Okay, but this also means that the "modern" ISO needs to be >i386, as
> seemingly
> NPTL doesn't work on i386.
> But now the question arises, if the thing is "modern" anyway, shouldn't we
> be
> able to assume i586/i686 even?
> So Far,
> Karsten

I'd be fine with supporting only pentium or newer machines as it'd be a bit
silly to use any source-based distro on an older machine without a lot of
distcc help or using only resurrect support.

-sandalle

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