Linux Distrobutions?

[Mike Watson]

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On Monday 10 November 2003 01:54 am, you wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:07, Mail Scanner wrote:
> >I downloaded and installed Fedora Core 1, and its RedHat. I think
> > they just want to get away from supporting the freely available
> > versions, and
> >let the linux community provide support, then they can concentrate
> > on there enterprise edition.
> >
> >Its pretty much the same RedHat.
>
> One point I saw mentioned (don't know whether its actually accurate
> as I have no first hand experience) is that fedora is all built for
> i386. Although my memory of RedHat is that was all i386 - but its
> been a while.
> If you're not a kernel rebuilding type then that might be important
> to you - one of the things I like about Mandrake is that all the
> packages are i586.

RH, and I suppose Fedora, stopped supporting the 586 a while ago.  They 
support three Intel -type cpus: i386, i686 and Athlon.

Mike W
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