Re: Pushing multi-arch media (Re: blockers for 64-bit adoption)

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Subject: Re: Pushing multi-arch media (Re: blockers for 64-bit adoption)
From: Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:00:18 +0200
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* Mike Hommey (mh@glandium.org) [070409 09:49]:
> I think we should push the multi-arch media. Particularly, the
> x86/amd64/powerpc one can boot something like 99% of all the hardware
> debian will ever run on, without the user having to care about what arch
> his PC or Mac is, since the media detects the most appropriate one.

IIRC Frans had some objections to tell everyone "that is it". But of
course, this media is a great step forward.


Cheers,
Andi
-- 
  http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/

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