[Gllug] Good up-to-date distro for mini-ITX?

[Rich Walker]

Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> writes:

> Rich Walker wrote:
>> Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> writes:
>> 
>>> John Hearns wrote:
>>>> I have a VIA C3 processor on mini-ITX which I would like to run a modern
>>>> desktop-oriented distro on.
>>> CentOS has a i586 tree that would work.
>> 
>> Be careful about that - Mini-ITX isn't quite P5...
>
> I was under the impression that their new series the Via C3  were now
> all i686 compatible. I know a large number of people are using CentOS
> and the Asterisk at Home setup on these newer box's to build PBX's these days.

Lacks CMOV was the main problem I ran into...



>
> I suppose if John told us what CPU it was, we could make sure.
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