Re: Minimum specs - unsubscribe

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Date: 08/20/05

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    On Sat August 20 2005 05:23 am, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
    > * Roberto C. Sanchez <roberto@familiasanchez.net> [050820 04:33]:
    > > The *absolute* minimum is a 386.
    >
    > Not any more. Support for real 386 processor has been dropped:
    > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.html#
    >s-new-kernel
    >
    > IIRC the problem was, that a c library only supports the creation of
    > code for 486 processors and above. There used to be a kernel patch
    > which emulates 486 processors, but it was bugy, had security problems
    > and is unmaintained. So true "80386" CPUs are no longer supported by
    > sarge.
    >
    > Yours sincerely,
    > Alexander 

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