Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-224 hours agoNew Linux Patches Propose Removing Support For Old i486 & Early i586 CPUswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkNew Linux Patches Propose Removing Support For Old i486 & Early i586 CPUswww.phoronix.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-224 hours agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
minus-squareGeodad@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 hours agoI believe i686 were the first Pentium chips.
minus-squareNollij@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 hours agoThey were named pent-ium because they were 586. Of course, the name lasted a lot longer than the technical reasons. The Pentium Pro was i686.
I believe i686 were the first Pentium chips.
They were named pent-ium because they were 586. Of course, the name lasted a lot longer than the technical reasons.
The Pentium Pro was i686.