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Ted Gould plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
13 Jun 2003 00:39:42 -0700


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On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 23:26, Bryce C wrote:
> That sounds like a good trivia question, not that I know the anwer. What
> was the last kernel to officially compile for the 286?

Just FYI, Linux never compiled on a 286, it always has required a 386.=20
There are some pretty significant differences between the two.  (And by
taking advantage of those is the reasons for Linux's early superiority
over Windows).

		--Ted

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