OT: Dual Pentium III, good enough for current 2.6 kernel linux?

James Kosin jkosin at beta.intcomgrp.com
Tue Jun 23 16:46:16 UTC 2009


Alan Evans wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:42 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
>> All PIIIs are single cores, AFAIK.
> 
> Of course I knew that. In my mind, "dual" and "dual core" are the same
> thing and don't necessarily mean that the cores are on the same die.
> Kind of like when I say a Sun E10000 is 64-core, I don't mean on a
> single chip. (Since I don't pay close attention to shifting
> terminology, mine is probably not up-to date.)
> 
Actually, "dual" and "dual core" are NOT the same thing.

James

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