Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Yes, if you want to continue use Debian then should indeed look for > replacement: Geode CPUs is clearly on its way out (if it hasn't happened > already - posibly by accident). >
I would say here unfortunately. > As others write, you obviously have the alternative of deviating from > Debian - either by using packages provided by others or local > recompilations of your own. Beware that it quite likely involves not > only kernel but also other packages. > Kernel is a must for sure, but packages ... it depends on how they utilize i686 features. For my usecase I relay on kernel features (iptables, aes, tun) and all of them are provided. The OPs case might be different though > Most but not all areas that Geode CPUs previously covered, nowadays is > covered by ARM SoCs. You may find this useful: > https://wiki.debian.org/CheapServerBoxHardware The advantage of Geode is that it is 386 - it is easy to compile/develop/maintain. And thank you for the link BTW - I wish I have seen this 15y ago :) regards