From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@opensourceadvocate.org>
To: Daniel <ddickman@nyc.rr.com>
Cc: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: obsolete code must die
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:57:01 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106141454430.26171-100000@asdf.capslock.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01a401c0f46b$20b932e0$480e6c42@almlba4sy7xn6x>
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Daniel wrote:
>i386, i486
>The Pentium processor has been around since 1995. Support for these older
>processors should go so we can focus on optimizations for the pentium and
>better processors.
[SNIP]
Boy, if this isn't a troll, I don't know what is. Obviously
someone doesn't grok the kernel development processes very well.
Newbie here?
One needn't even *be* a kernel hacker to understand why all of
the stuff stated is totally not going to happen, and there would
be no benefit to doing so.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-14 18:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106140018140.14934-100000@imladris.rielhome .conectiva>
2001-06-14 0:44 ` obsolete code must die Daniel
2001-06-14 0:54 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-14 0:56 ` Jaswinder Singh
2001-06-14 1:00 ` Jeff Garzik
[not found] ` <20010613204729.A18297@pimlott.ne.mediaone.net>
2001-06-14 1:05 ` Daniel Dickman
2001-06-14 1:09 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-14 1:20 ` Gary E. Miller
2001-06-14 1:08 ` Colonel
2001-06-13 22:23 ` Rafael Diniz
2001-06-15 19:45 ` Eric Hancock
2001-06-14 19:00 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-06-14 1:11 ` John Chris Wren
2001-06-14 1:13 ` Claudio Martins
2001-06-14 1:23 ` Justin Guyett
2001-06-14 1:51 ` Mohammad A. Haque
2001-06-14 1:55 ` Horst von Brand
2001-06-14 3:41 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2001-06-14 1:58 ` D. Stimits
2001-06-14 2:22 ` Alan Olsen
2001-06-14 1:24 ` Robert Love
2001-06-14 1:32 ` Colonel
2001-06-14 1:45 ` Rainer Mager
2001-06-14 2:00 ` Download process for a "split kernel" (was: obsolete code must die) David Luyer
2001-06-14 2:30 ` Jaswinder Singh
2001-06-14 7:56 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-14 8:34 ` Alexander Viro
2001-06-14 16:25 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-14 17:21 ` Richard Gooch
2001-06-14 12:07 ` Horst von Brand
2001-06-14 12:14 ` David Luyer
2001-06-14 12:18 ` Rob Landley
2001-06-14 7:56 ` obsolete code must die Alan Cox
2001-06-14 9:06 ` Ghozlane Toumi
2001-06-14 9:24 ` James Sutherland
2001-06-14 14:45 ` Michael Bacarella
2001-06-15 3:58 ` Michael Peddemors
2001-06-15 4:09 ` Joel Jaeggli
2001-06-15 11:51 ` Rogier Wolff
2001-06-14 1:41 ` David Luyer
2001-06-14 2:37 ` Tom Vier
2001-06-14 8:35 ` Bohdan Vlasyuk
2001-06-14 10:25 ` Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2001-06-14 2:31 ` James Stevenson
2001-06-14 3:24 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-14 3:48 ` Stephen Satchell
2001-06-14 4:26 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-14 6:31 ` Russell King
2001-06-14 6:54 ` Daniel Dickman
2001-06-14 7:12 ` L. K.
2001-06-14 8:44 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-06-14 9:55 ` Thomas Pornin
2001-06-14 15:15 ` Brad Johnson
2001-06-14 18:57 ` Mike A. Harris [this message]
2001-06-15 3:48 ` Michael Peddemors
2001-06-15 14:21 ` Horst von Brand
2001-06-14 10:22 Heusden, Folkert van
2001-06-14 13:05 ` Nils Holland
2001-06-14 14:01 Jesse Pollard
2001-06-14 17:21 ` richard
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