> >> > I'm totally newbie in linux. >> > ¿What's the meaning of i386, i586, i686, scr? I want to download rpm >> > files, but the extensions of the files that i found for the same program >> > were .i386.rpm, .i686.rpm, .scr.rpm >> >> Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote on Mon, 27 Aug 2001 01:28:21 -0700: >> >> i386 = intel 80386 and compatible. >> i486 = intel 80486 and compatible. >> i586 = anything built on intel Pentium technology, including Pentium MMX. >> i686 = anything built on intel Pentium Pro technology, including Pentium >> II/III and Celeron. > >So what about PowerPC? > >--Matt powerpc is not part of the x86 architecture. its different. and packages for it usualy (correct me if im wrong) have PPC as part of the name instead of ix86 mikecola "...Who's the big winner tonight...? Mikey! Mikey wins! Mikey's the big winner...!"- Trent "Double Down" (Vince Vaughn) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- www.pherell.com TECHNO melbourne style. heard it yet? mike thinks you should ------------------------------------------------------------ Your Lowrider Community... http://www.lowrider.com Your Personalized Page Start Page... http://my.lowrider.com
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