On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 05:52:14PM +0100, Loïc Péron wrote: > It seems only the kernel package is processor specific, and after some research, > it seems the i486 and i586 ISA are identical. They are not quite when the kernel gets involved, but you can easily roll a 486 kernel. You might find it a bit slow on a 486 if the 486 lacks FPU as well as the newer font stuff is fairly FP heavy it seems