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Date:      Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:46:42 +0100
From:      Freminlins <freminlins@gmail.com>
To:        "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Greg Barniskis <nalists@scls.lib.wi.us>, danial_thom@yahoo.com, jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu, Nick Withers <nick@nickwithers.com>
Subject:   Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ?
Message-ID:  <eeef1a4c0607240646i318c8b83xb3f5f7e81f1fabd@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <002101c6af09$aacf32f0$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645>
References:  <20060713181058.56349.qmail@web33309.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <002101c6af09$aacf32f0$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645>

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Ted,

On 24/07/06, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> 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.



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