www.linux.com/hardware/newsitem.phtml?sid=26&aid=11457
Very interesting article. Shows why working together and free updates
are important to quality systems.
-D
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 12:37:39PM -0700, Ray Percival wrote:
| I can't get to linux.com just now to find the article but basically
> One of our profs bought a Dell 8100 Pentium 4 for
> home use and he wants to install Linux on it. He
> would like to install Debian, but he says that Debian
> doesn't support the Pentium 4 yet. Is this true?
I think it will work just fine. The problem occurs when a program (or
the kernel) trie
To quote Philipp Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
# The german magazine "c't" (http://www.heise.de/ct) explitely says that
# there is no problem with Debian and the Pentium 4 on the Dell
# Dimension 8100.
# RedHat and Suse caused some problems.
That's probably because Debian uses(at last check) 2.2.1
I can't get to linux.com just now to find the article but basically
it is Microshaft's fault. It seems that had Intel used the same
versioning for cpuid that they have used up untill now it would
have broken NT/2000 in a very bad way. (All the details are in
the linux.com article I can't seem to ge
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 01:22:20PM -0600, Kay Nettle wrote:
> One of our profs bought a Dell 8100 Pentium 4 for home use and he
> wants to install Linux on it. He would like to install Debian, but
> he says that Debian doesn't support the Pentium 4 yet. Is this true?
The german magazine "c't
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
>
> >From Linuxgram Issue No 147 is this piece titled "Most Linux Cuts Won't
> Install on Pentium 4." Quoting: "In another one of those awkward little
> moments that we have come to expect from Intel, the chip giant has confirmed
> that only Red Hat and TurboLinux can be
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