Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262770AbVDAPYa (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:24:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262773AbVDAPY3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:24:29 -0500 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.206]:23055 "EHLO rproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262770AbVDAPYH (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:24:07 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=TakCTyZnRG96hQoqMj9uQqiB5/LhavWdW9ojU+lbaiinc/Pfi98vuZZWVT8Mnl/2n6kbXge4qhhAWW3TFab9++Pa/dca8+9NqUzr0fJrxFXgJ7r2DxSCFU3MNTZ0EfWXwlNLfeN+k059IfTYDfzfgp+Pvgvcr7LwBug0zm1cgIQ= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:24:06 -0500 From: Dmitry Torokhov Reply-To: dtor_core@ameritech.net To: linux-os@analogic.com Subject: Re: [RFC] : remove unreliable, unused and unmainained arch from kernel. Cc: Renate Meijer , Evgeniy Polyakov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <11123574931907@2ka.mipt.ru> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1355 Lines: 38 On Apr 1, 2005 10:16 AM, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Renate Meijer wrote: > > > > > On Apr 1, 2005, at 3:09 PM, linux-os wrote: > > > >> > >> [PATCH snipped] > >> > >> Cruel joke. Now 80 percent of the Intel clones won't boot. > >> Those are the ones that run industry, you know, the stuff that > >> is necessary to earn money. > >> > >> Without i386 support, you don't have any embedded systems. You > >> need to use the garbage Motorola CPUs and the proprietary > >> operating systems in embedded stuff. > > > > Have you checked your calender yet? > > > I'm quite aware of the date and time, thank you. The 'i386 architecture > is the Intel-like stuff that doesn't have all the newer gee-whiz > things that are of little value in the embedded area. ... > So, basically, you guys think you can single-handedly > remove Linux from the embedded market and re-do it just > for servers? Or are you going to leave some capability > for desk-tops, too? Please check the calendar again. Don't worry about the year part, concentrate on the month and day... ;) -- Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/