Debian Trixie raises x86 minimum requirements to i686. (www.debian.org)

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[-] lnxtx@feddit.nl 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Technically, architecture called "i686" was first released in November 1, 1995 (29 years ago).
But in the AMD Geode case, it's not fully follow it I think.

EDIT:
Wikipedia article says:

Other than AMD K7/K8, [NOPL was] broadly unsupported in non-Intel processors released before 2005

and cites this source.

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