re: port-amd64/36350

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Subject: re: port-amd64/36350
From: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:42:02 +1000

>  But how many of the existing i386 manual pages are really applicable to
>  AMD64? Is something like pnpbios(4) even present in AMD64? Is it really
>  worth the trouble to move manual pages of legacy devices such as fdc(4) to
>  man4.x86? (Also: why is something like fdc(4) even in AMD64/GENERIC?)

there are amd64 machines with floppy controllers, and even some with
actual drives attached that worked.  i'ver seen them.


.mrg.

References:
- Re: port-amd64/36350
  - From: Jukka Ruohonen

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