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Date:      Fri, 28 Feb 2003 22:00:49 +0100
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        jhb@FreeBSD.ORG, drosih@rpi.edu, current@FreeBSD.ORG, marcel@xcllnt.net
Subject:   Re: Any ideas why we can't even boot a i386 ? 
Message-ID:  <54906.1046466049@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:57:26 MST." <20030228.135726.11052754.imp@bsdimp.com> 

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In message <20030228.135726.11052754.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:
>In message: <98262.1046446934@critter.freebsd.dk>
>            "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
>: In message <XFMail.20030228103453.jhb@FreeBSD.org>, John Baldwin writes:
>: 
>: >I personally think that we should not support the 80386 in 5.x.
>: >However when that has been brought up before there were a lot of
>: >theoretical objections.
>: 
>: Well, unless somebody actually manages to put a -current on an i386
>: and run the tests I suggested in a couple of weeks, then I think
>: those theoretical objections stand very weakly in the light of
>: proven reality :-)
>
>Two weeks notice is too short to put something to the sword.

I'm not suggesting we should.

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