On Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:28:07 -0500 "Kevin J. Cummings" <cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/20/2009 12:28 PM, stan wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:57:34 -0600 > > Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> In the F12 Release notes it indicates that i586 support is gone in > >> F12 and i686 is the the support available. > >> > >> Are there any implications of that to running F12 on a Pentium 4 > >> machine? > > > > I think that Pentium 4 was the start of the i686 regime for intel. > > The P3 is a i586 device, as is the AMD K6 series. The AMD Duron > > and Athlon were the start of i686 for that line. > > *bzzzt* WRONG > > If what you said were true, then F12 couldn't be running on my 1GHz > PIII. But, it *is* running. And "uname -a" claims: > > Linux linux.framingham.ma.us 2.6.31.5-127.fc12.i686 #1 SMP Sat Nov 7 > 21:41:45 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > Right! :-) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
