Re: Linux on Pentium II

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From: Nathan D
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 1997 00:00

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shadow <sh@do.w> wrote 
> I was reading the Sunsite guide to Linux and read that Linux was
> designed for 386 and 486 processors. Does it run fine on Pentium and
> Pentium II machines also? I guess they must be based on the same chip
> standards if the answer is yes...is this assumption correct?
While I am not sure what it does,  there are options when you compile a kernel to select
386/486/ or Pentium.

regards, 
 Nathan.

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Date: 1997/10/08
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