[CentOS-devel] CentOS-5 on i586
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.comSat Apr 5 20:33:16 UTC 2008
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Karanbir Singh wrote: > Hugo van der Kooij wrote: >> | He did, however, ask a very important question - is there enough >> | traction in the i586 world today to even consider the i586 port >> | worthwhile ? Since most major platforms really are i686 ? I'd still >> like >> | to see some answers to that question! >> >> What real life samples are there of hardware that need i586 support? Is >> it just older hardware or is there newer hardware that would benefit >> from i586 support? Do other restrictions apply? Memory constraints, disk > > All good questions, and I'd like to hear some answers to that just as > much as you do. Equally relevant is whether 5.x is a necessity on such hardware. If I had any left I'd probably prefer to run the more lightweight 2.4 kernel in CentOS 3.x at least until the end of its supported life. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
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