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From: Rory Imua Lampert <rory@interaccess.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Can FreeBSD support Cyrix 6x86??
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1996 21:51:44 -0500
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Actually 686's are considered 486's as far as all current os's and 
benchmarks go, so at any junction, specify a i486 cpu.

Rory Imua Lampert
rory@interaccess.com

On 17 Jun 1996, Roland Jesse wrote:

> root@Dorm12.NCTU.edu.tw (Avatar):
> 
> >         When I use option i586,it failed to recognize my 6x86...
> >         
> >         can BSD support it at the further version?
>