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Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports (Announce)

posted by RayeR , CZ, 19.01.2013, 23:22
(edited by RayeR on 20.01.2013, 00:26)

> Other distros are probably not so concerned with compatiblity with older
> Pentium clones. I think even Debian uses i686 only nowadays.

We installed Debian on vortex86 machine at work about 1 year ago and all packages worked except kernel that required FPU by default, if I remember well...

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Complete thread:

• Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - RayeR, 18.01.2013, 13:42 (Announce)
  • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - bocke, 18.01.2013, 16:10
    • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - marcov, 18.01.2013, 16:44
      • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - bocke, 18.01.2013, 17:05
        • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - bocke, 18.01.2013, 17:10
          • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - Rugxulo, 18.01.2013, 18:04
      • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - bocke, 19.01.2013, 22:08
        • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - RayeR, 19.01.2013, 23:22
          • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - bocke, 20.01.2013, 19:06
  • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - Rugxulo, 09.01.2018, 01:57
    • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - bocke, 10.01.2018, 08:58
      • Linux drops 386 and some 486 supports - bocke, 10.01.2018, 09:04