holy signature batman, cliff notes? On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 5:00 AM, Toderel Adrian-Aurel <[email protected]>wrote:
> well, i am x86_64 from day one of my sabayon install, many years ago ... > and with 4 GiB ram from day one, non-PAE means a loss of ram even in x86 > configurations ... wasted hdd and cpu cycles on entropy sabayon server ... > my vote is to drop it and see if someone complains ... > > my bet is that will be no angry chirping chicken > ======================================= > linux is free, but needed expertise to use this little beast > is a personal, time consuming, continuous accumulation of knowledge > and wasted time can not be rolled back no matter how much money you have > > selling free software can not bring to you too much money, > but USING free software you can make a lot of money > like Google ... or IBM > > your little help to free software development does not bring > to you any money but can help you use it more efficiently, > so you can make more money ... meanwhile, other users of > that little free software program, using your contribution > can make more money! nobody loses anything, all those who know > how to use a free software program, in continuous evolution, wins > registered linux user #352479 > > > 2012/5/15 Danilo Pianini <[email protected]> > >> Yep, what I'm suggesting is to have only PAE for for 3.3+ kernels, but >> keep old, PAE-less kernels on our repos. >> Then, we might produce a release with an older (3.2, 3.3 or whatever) >> PAE-less kernel, making Sabayon installable everywhere. Would that be >> possible? >> >> 2012/5/15 Fabio Erculiani <[email protected]>: >> > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Danilo Pianini >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> As Fabio said, we can still support old systems with our pre-PAE >> >> kernels (till 3.3). Considering that, I think the switch would be very >> >> good. >> >> >> >> We might want to ship a Sabayon XFCE with the non-PAE 3.3 kernel >> >> targeted to old systems. This would solve every problem IMHO. >> >> >> > >> > I am not willing to support both configurations in 3.3+ kernels. >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Ing. Dott. Danilo Pianini >> >> >> >> Site: http://www.danilopianini.org/ >> >> Phone: +39 320 41 36 573 >> >> Skype: dany.sk >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Fabio Erculiani >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Ing. Dott. Danilo Pianini >> >> Site: http://www.danilopianini.org/ >> Phone: +39 320 41 36 573 >> Skype: dany.sk >> >> > > > > -- KJS ~wolfden~
