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From: Florian Philipp <lists@××××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] CD for testing laptops
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:45:07
Message-Id: 4C2B7485.7040704@f_philipp.fastmail.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] CD for testing laptops by Paul Hartman
1 Am 30.06.2010 18:25, schrieb Paul Hartman:
2 > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:38 AM, James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 >> hello,
4 >>
5 >> Well, there are lots of local sales on laptops.
6 >> It's been a few years and much has changed (that I'm not up on
7 >> with boot CDs). Naturally, I'd like gentoo/kde on a boot
8 >> cd, but then there are different images for AMD and intel arches.
9 >
10 > Not AMD and intel arches, just 32-bit and 64-bit instruction sets.
11 > "amd64" is what gentoo calls their x86_64, x64, whatever, it will work
12 > on any modern intel CPU since the Pentium4. Unless you're looking at
13 > ancient laptops amd64 is the one you want.
14 >
15
16 You forget about Intel Atoms which are still partly i686 flavored. Of
17 course, this point is mostly mood because these systems don't usually
18 come with an optical drive.

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Re: [gentoo-user] CD for testing laptops Bill Longman <bill.longman@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] CD for testing laptops Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>