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On Thursday 31 March 2005 6:52 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> Attached... Corrections for any typos welcomed. |
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If it was an April fool, it's quite funny. |
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Now, If ciaranm is offering to make the massive changes required for this then |
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maybe. Otherwise, it isn't happening anytime soon. |
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I'm sure we would be willing to rename our /project/ Gentoo/x86-64, but the |
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keywords aren't going to change. |
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Would putting something like this in our docs make you happy: |
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" The AMD line of 64-bit extended processors were released well ahead of |
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Intel's offering. Therefore, for historical reasons the arch keyword for all |
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x86-64 compatible architectures is amd64." |
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Jason Huebel |
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Gentoo/amd64 Strategic Lead |
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Gentoo Developer Relations/Recruiter |
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GPG Public Key: |
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http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x9BA9E230 |
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"Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand." |
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Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677) |