[Discuss] How do I check cpu compatibility?

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Sun Oct 8 15:35:35 EDT 2023


They also gave up on Armv7 (32bit) support.

-derek

On Sun, October 8, 2023 3:28 pm, Kent Borg wrote:
> On 10/8/23 07:24, Rich Pieri wrote:
>> Essentially, Red Hat, and thus Rocky, have dropped support for
>> anything older than Intel's Nehalem and AMD's Jaguar processor families.
>
> You make me feel smug that I long ago gave up on Red Hat*.
>
> -kb, the Kent who has been on Debian for a long time now.
>
>
> * Why? Because they didn't want my business, I used to buy their boxed
> product regularly, specifically to support them, but they abandoned my
> part of the market. I played with a Red Hat clone for a while (White Box
> Linux), and at least one version of Fedora, but I gave up. I think the
> fact that RPM was so ornery was what finally sent me away. (Just
> installing "foo" and then trying to uninstall "foo" was always confusing
> to dim me, I seem to remember that the name I gave to the install
> wouldn't work for the uninstall. Grrr.)
>
>
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