Peeve: why "i386"?

Dag-Erling Smorgrav des at ofug.org
Fri Jun 6 00:28:21 PDT 2003


Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd at online.fr> writes:
> Why do all the BSDs continue to refer to the 32 bit Intel architecture
> as i386

Because that's what everybody else calls it.

>         even when they typically won't even install on an i386 any
> more?

They do.

DES
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