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Re: 80386 support



>>>> I then pointed to mail-index's archived copy of the "we're going
>>>> to a three-tier paradigm" announcement.
>>> I'll admit to some disappointment when I first read that
>>> announcement but I have come round to the idea that it's a
>>> recognition of finite developer resources.
>> I expect it _will_ prevent people from [...]
> That's not even remotely why nor how i386 CPU support was removed.

Given how the quotes were trimmed, I read "that announcement" as
referring to the three-tier announcement, not the announcement of
removal of 80386 support, and I was writing from that assumption.

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