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Re: do amd processors work well with debian?



On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 16:26, Peter Johnson wrote:
> I am running a 1.4 Athlon and am finding it fantastic. All I would say
> is that if you are only going to be running Linux on it avoid XP as the
> extra instruction searching will slow down (but this is truly marginal
> in the scheme of most desktops).

What's wrong with the Athlon XP?  For uniprocessor systems, you can't
buy any other Athlon besides XP.  (Well, you *could* buy an Athlon MP,
but what a waste of money...)

> On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 22:26, Klaus Thielking-Riechert wrote:
> > Sandip,
> > 
> > On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 04:30:05PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > any feedback if the sailing with amd processors is as smooth as intel
> > > ones.
> > > 
> > 
> > I have Woody running on an Duron 700 without any trouble.

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