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Date:      Mon, 20 Sep 2004 23:58:56 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: www/en index.xsl
Message-ID:  <20040920215856.GA21033@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20040920211839.GA15066@hub.freebsd.org>
References:  <200409201934.i8KJYfcS036447@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040921.054126.07648742.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> <20040920211839.GA15066@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 09:18:39PM +0000, David O'Brien wrote..
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 05:41:26AM +0900, Hiroki Sato wrote:
> > "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> wrote
> > obrien>   Log:
> > obrien>   Use consistent wording.
> .. 
> > -		x86 compatible, AMD64 and Intel EM64T, Alpha, IA-64, PC-98
> > +		x86 compatible, AMD64 compatible, Alpha, IA-64, PC-98
> ..
> >  I would like to make it clear that FreeBSD supports EM64T
> >  by using the Intel's architecture name because the word
> >  AMD64 can confuse the users.  Is that unacceptable?
> 
> If I can list AMD Athlon, AMD K6, AMD K5, VIA, Cyrix, Transmeta, National
> Semiconductor, IBM, etc... in the list rather than "x86 compatible".  For
> Alpha we would need to add Samsung, who also made some Alpha dirivitives.

Alpha/AXP to be politically correct.  Alpha never made it as a TM, hence
the AXP.

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Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org



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