[CentOS] RHEL 7 Beta is now public

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How much GB RAM RHEL 7 64bit support ?

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> Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 22:21:27 +1300
> From: peter at pajamian.dhs.org
> To: centos at centos.org
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] RHEL 7 Beta is now public
> 
> On 12/15/2013 09:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
> > On 12/14/2013 8:55 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> >> Nobody wants old desktop apps.
> > 
> > new apps tend to have heavier memory and performance requirements.
> > 
> > we don't run 16 bit stuff anymore either, and 16 bit computers, like 
> > intel 286, are LONG obsolete, outside of the low end embedded market.
> 
> That's a bit different, Linux never had 16 bit support, but is still
> perfectly usable on a 32 bit arch.  I understand RedHat dropping 32 bit
> support for this release, the needs of RedHat customers are different to
> those of CentOS users, when you fork out a few grand for a server
> license it's not such a big deal to get a new server to go with it.
> 
> That said, it may not be very difficult to build the sources for i386,
> and I personally don't see any reason why CentOS can't or shouldn't.
> The 32 bit arch will be in a separate repo to the 64 bit, so won't
> interfere with upstream compatibility, and CentOS likely already has the
> infra in place to do a 32 bit build from prior versions.  Since Fedora
> still fully supports 32 bit, right up to rawhide it's reasonable to
> assume that the RedHat sources should build to 32 bit without too much fuss.
> 
> 
> Peter
> 
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