> I'm cross-compiling Linux for a 386.  If you just scoffed at reading
> that, then let me tell you that (1) of all the purported "i386"
> distros not a single one runs on a real 386 (caveats galore - see Q4),
> and (2) the questions have more to do with glibc, NPTL, and
> LinuxThreads than Linux and 386s.

I ran a 386 as a router up until a year or so ago.  Good and stable; no
matter how hot it got, everything was hunky-dory.

They also use the 386 cpu on the space shuttle because they know the code
base inside and out, and it's incredibly pysically stable.

Eric

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