On Sunday 18 February 2007 22:24, Binand Sethumadhavan wrote: > I know that much... my question was specifically about x86_64 and i686 > (since I was under the impression that i686 also means a 64-bit > processor). > > I imagine i686 covers a much wider range of CPUs, not all of which are > 64-bit? i686 does not mean 64-bit. i686 is still 32bit. It's just a newer family of 32bit processors. (newer than i586/i486/i386) -- Jesse Keating Release Engineer: Fedora
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