Re: [newbie] What is i386, i586, i686?
On Friday 19 October 2001 21:59, you spoke unto me thusly: So what about PowerPC? hrmmm, how about ppc, would that do it? ;) -- Brain on vacation, body on autopilot. shane registered linux user #101606 @ http://counter.li.org/ http://www.mystic-light.net/personal/ Proud to be a DMOZ editor since 10-98 http://dmoz.org cause humans do it better! Link different. Profile at: http://dmoz.org/profiles/shen.html Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] What is i386, i586, i686?
On Tue, 2001-10-16 at 16:45, Charles wrote: 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 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
RE: [newbie] What is i386, i586, i686?
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 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
