On Monday 21 July 2003 18:33, Janne Johansson wrote:
> Gour wrote:
> > I'm planning to switch to Gentoo from SuSE by buying 1.4 Gentoo Linux CD
> > set.
>
> Buying a CD set is a great idea :)
>
> > What is the correct version for my Celeron 566: i686 or Pentium III CdD
> > set?
>
> I believe your Celeron is a P2. Since there isn't a P2 optimized CDs
> available (to order) yet, the best bet would be i686. There might still
> be P2 optimized set coming though, since the GWN says "we are now
> accepting pre-orders for Gentoo Linux 1.4 for x86, i686, Pentium III,
> Pentium 4 and Athlon XP, with other architectures coming soon."

I don't know whether the Celeron in question is P2 or P3, but I'm pretty sure 
that i686 is P2. 586 was P1, was it not? So if it is in fact P2, the i686 
build would be the best to get. When it says other architectures coming soon, 
it probably means IA64, Opteron, etc.

Jason


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