Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

[John Hasler]

 Michael Stone writes:
> ...HP bought Compaq.

Compaq bought HP and then renamed themselves HP.  The name was all they
really wanted, of course. HP had already spun off their instrumentation
division (the real HP) as Agilent.
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John Hasler 
jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA