Thanks for your supported information. I'll appreciate
it very much.
--- Pablo Manalastas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Al Maclang wrote:
>
> > 80C88 is the family and/or compatible of the first
> > Intel 8088 processor. Linux require's at least
> 80386
> > family of processor, bcoz the floating point,
> > math-coprocessor and address bus is better than
> 8088
> > series.
>
> Linux requires a processor with memory management
> unit
> implementing protected mode memory, so that
> processes do
> not write into one another's memory (such
> restriction
> being enforced by hardware implementation).
> Intel 386 and better processors happen to have
> protected mode
> memory. Of course it helps that the 386 has a
> larger address
> space (32-bit addressible; the ia64 has even larger
> address
> space and Linux is ia64 ready).
>
> PManalastas
>
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