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Date: 20 Sep 2006 04:15:41 -0400 From: linux@...izon.com To: sergio@...giomb.no-ip.org Cc: linux@...izon.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Math-emu kills the kernel on Athlon64 X2 > Fine :), My (12 year old) 486DX2 already don't need Math-emu. I just > don't see how in a computer like that will be installed a kernel 2.6 . > So why code of math-emu isn't dropped ? Google for "386EX". There are any number of embedded boards based on an this FPU-less 386 which people like to run Linux on. There's more to the world than personal computers; the fact that the Linux kernel runs almost unmodified on most of the largest computers in the world (http://www.top500.org/stats/27/os/) and some of the dinkiest (http://www.research.ibm.com/WearableComputing/linuxwatch/linuxwatch.html) is a source of considerable pride. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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