Could an Intel 486 wake up with FC3
James Wilkinson
james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Mon Jan 31 19:30:52 UTC 2005
Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> You can't install FC on anything less than an i586 now without rebuilding
> pieces of it (no i386 kernel, for example), and it looks like FC4 will
> abandon even that.
I doubt it. Apparently at least some of the VIA CPUs that are being sold
today don't count as a 686 as far as gcc is concerned.
Incidentally, a 486SX doesn't include an FPU, and Fedora kernels (not
surprisingly) don't include emulation code. One other thing for the
Original Poster to remember.
James.
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