Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:24:06 -0500 | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] : remove unreliable, unused and unmainained arch from kernel. |
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On Apr 1, 2005 10:16 AM, Richard B. Johnson <linux-os@analogic.com> wrote: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Renate Meijer wrote: > > > > > On Apr 1, 2005, at 3:09 PM, linux-os wrote: > > > >> > >> [PATCH snipped] > >> > >> Cruel joke. Now 80 percent of the Intel clones won't boot. > >> Those are the ones that run industry, you know, the stuff that > >> is necessary to earn money. > >> > >> Without i386 support, you don't have any embedded systems. You > >> need to use the garbage Motorola CPUs and the proprietary > >> operating systems in embedded stuff. > > > > Have you checked your calender yet? > > > I'm quite aware of the date and time, thank you. The 'i386 architecture > is the Intel-like stuff that doesn't have all the newer gee-whiz > things that are of little value in the embedded area. ... > So, basically, you guys think you can single-handedly > remove Linux from the embedded market and re-do it just > for servers? Or are you going to leave some capability > for desk-tops, too?
Please check the calendar again. Don't worry about the year part, concentrate on the month and day... ;)
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