On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 01:04:28PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > > 7) Perhaps we should consider the balance between making debian just > > another glitzy quick-release plaything for mass consumption and > > minimal user contribution, and a system designed to give users who > > care and contribute the flexibility and power to do their work which > > so greatly benefits us all. > > So why aren't we sill shipping on 286 machines?
Because we never had ? We have dropped support for i386, but only a fraction of i386 had a MMU and so were able to run Linux, and this change was forced upon us by the rest of the world. Cheers, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]