At 2003-05-12T15:13:07Z, Mariano Kamp <mkamp@gmx.de> writes: > Well, I would say that makes i386 a second class citizen as it is not > living up to what is possible and justified by the target audience size. The other side of the argument is that by making a system well-designed and portable, *every* platform comes out ahead. ISTR that Debian uncovered some deep-seated bugs in X and GCC that only manifested on non-x86 platforms. Fixing those bugs made life better for everyone. I believe that the installer folks have the same philosophy. -- Kirk Strauser
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