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Re: [Cooker] Is a i586 kernel / i586 compilation really usefull ?

Per Øyvind Karlsen

2008-05-14

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På Onsdag 14 mai 2008 , 20:31:18 skrev Jérôme:
> I dont understand.
>
> - Mandriva requirements are 256 MB of Ram : which i586 powered system have
> that ? The standard amount when this kind of system were on the market was
> 32 MB, 64 MB at best.
>
> - Even if the LiveCD/DVD can boot, it would be barely usable with
> Gnome/KDE/Xfce.
>
> - If I had one of these systems, I would probably choose not to waste any
> ressources, and so, to use a specialized distribution.

i586 implies distro being built for 32 bit x86 with pentium instructions and
has nothing to do with system setup..

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Per Øyvind Karlsen
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