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Date:      Thu, 24 Nov 2005 11:03:28 -0600
From:      Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com>
To:        "Frank J. Laszlo" <laszlof@vonostingroup.com>
Cc:        freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: i386 do not support i386
Message-ID:  <2fd864e0511240903t7001c3a2gf7355a58b6630063@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4384FAE5.40703@vonostingroup.com>
References:  <43850140.4000005@chdevelopment.se> <4384FAE5.40703@vonostingroup.com>

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On 11/23/05, Frank J. Laszlo <laszlof@vonostingroup.com> wrote:
> Christer Hermansson wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > FreeBSD 6.0R don't support 386 processors according to the release
> > notes, maybe it's time to change the name of the i386 platform to the
> > x86 platform.
> >
> >
> Do you realize how many things depend on the platform name being i386?
> Just thinking of ports alone, I cound probably name a "few." Not very
> important, but a huge hastle to switch over.
>
> -Frank
>



Mmm. Thanksgiving Day Bikesheds, thy name is "Chris".



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