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[donavan nelson]

whiteboxlinux.org@dusanv.net wrote:

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> donavan nelson writes:
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>> haynest@mchsi.com wrote:
>>
>>>> CentOS is getting ready to launch an official dedicated CentOS 
>>>> site, preview here:  http://webdev.centos.org
>>>> I have also prepared a small page that describes migrating to 
>>>> CentOS if you are interested.  
>>>> http://webdev.centos.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=19
>>>>    
>>>
>>>
>>> Does CentOS support i586?
>>> Scientific Linux does not work with my AMD 500 K6-2 processor.
>>> Regards...   Tom
>>>  
>>
>> At the present moment it will not support i586 class CPU's.  A couple 
>> of plans are under discussion to bring CentOS to i586 class systems.
>> We hope this occurs with the upcoming U4 release by RedHat.
>> However it maybe possible to migrate your system to CentOS and 
>> maintain your existing i586 kernel.  Would you be interested in 
>> trying on a test system?
>> .dn
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>
> Why was it necessary to start another project? Why is WBL dying?
> Dusan

CentOS has been around just as long as WBEL.  Just that WBEL released 
first and was more well known.

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