Ubuntu on a 486?
Peter Hummers
phummers at iname.com
Sun Dec 10 10:27:34 UTC 2006
On Sat, 09 Dec 2006 21:35:35 -0500
John Richard Moser <nigelenki at comcast.net> wrote:
> I'm not ready to advocate the 686 push some people want to go for; I
> think there may be a wide enough 586 audience out there to warrant
> keeping it for a little while. Still, looking at the 486 and what it's
> capable of, I think it may be time to suggest deprecating support for a
> processor that can clock 100MHz max.
I'm not much of a tree-hugger, but there are too many computers that still work in our landfills. I'd like to see some support for 486; 386s could still serve files, too, as far as that goes ...
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