On Sunday 20 July 2003 05:46, Audioslave - 7M3 - Live uttered: > I can understand all processors being able to understand the i386 > instructions. I don't understand why the other variants cannot > understand the i586 or newer sets. i586 is special in the fact that it's timings and such are so different from other arches that things optimized for i586 will run slower on non i586 platforms than those thing that are optimized for i386. This horse is beaten to a bloody pulp by now... -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE http://geek.j2solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (www.mondorescue.org) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list