From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 24 13:46:44 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F94516A4E0 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 13:46:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freminlins@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.184]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0C6543D46 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 13:46:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freminlins@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id a27so1528982nfc for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 06:46:42 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=cILEGYgh9qBZOgI8/MreN2GPneyAiL+aLWLphB/5PIHvUw0/CUBOoIIFUChIRgi1HhCVq/9nL8Hs0nBnEL8ybStInQaMVcTXmkoliSBWXGlp6O8wvqu4ijgVvHV0QUnQCfGPFDabBM2P1S45pgBQf7vyFO4h778ABmVm4hBYHfY= Received: by 10.49.93.13 with SMTP id v13mr3404272nfl; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 06:46:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.48.12.20 with HTTP; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 06:46:42 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:46:42 +0100 From: Freminlins To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" In-Reply-To: <002101c6af09$aacf32f0$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20060713181058.56349.qmail@web33309.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <002101c6af09$aacf32f0$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 16:20:23 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Greg Barniskis , danial_thom@yahoo.com, jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu, Nick Withers Subject: Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 13:46:44 -0000 Ted, On 24/07/06, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > All you have to do to see this is try booting FBSD 6 on a 80386 > and compare it's performance to FBSD 3.X on a 386. How are you going to do that, Ted? From the 6.0R release notes: "Support for 80386 processors (the I386_CPU kernel configuration option) has been removed. Users running this class of CPU should use FreeBSD 5.*X* or earlier." Ted Frem.