On 4/24/06, Adam Findley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Richard Lyman wrote:
> > Am I really going to get that much of a performance boost from
> > switching over to a 686 based kernel, if I'm currently on a 386?
> >
> > Also, I've got extras like SHFS working on my current setup - won't I
> > have to go back through all of that setup to get it all working if I
> > switch?
> >
> > -Rich
> If you are going to switch to a 686, I also recommend ArchLinux.  The
> entire distro is compiled for the 686 processor.  Along with a bunch of
> great features, and KISS mentality, this distro might be worth looking into.

There are distributions that aren't all compiled for 686?  Why?  Are
there really a lot of people that don't have at least pentium pro
processors from like, 100 years ago?

Bryan

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