Re: quad cores?

["Shirley Márquez Dúlcey" <user=15@nabble.blu.org>]

 Stephen Adler wrote: 
> Well, with all this VMWaring I've been doing on my desktop, I've come to 
> realize that my 2.8GHz intel D (i.e. old style dual core) just doesn't 
> seem to have the punch that my macbook (solid core 2 duo platform) has. 
> So maybe it's time to upgrade. But as I go out and look around at the 
> latest CPU's, I see that Intel is out with the core 2 quad! Any comments 
> on this new processor? Do I have to run fedora core 8 on it or something 
> like that? 

I would have thought that Fedora Core 4 would be enough :) 

Seriously, I don't believe there are any special distribution 
requirements to get it to work. You have to run the SMP kernel, but you 
already needed that to take advantage of your dual cores. 

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