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Carrie
06-16-2005, 01:31 AM
The register (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/06/16/redhat_dualcore_update/)
By Ashlee Vance in Chicago
Published Thursday 16th June 2005 00:36 GMT

Red Hat has embraced the dual-core age with an update to its server operating system that works with the latest processors from AMD and Intel.

The software maker detailed Update 1 to Enterprise Linux 4 in a mailing list post put out last week. Along with dual-core support, Red Hat added a better "disk dump capability," a new IA-32 execution layer for the Itanium chip, new drivers for the Centrino chip and host of general security updates and bug fixes. The additions apply to all versions of Enterprise Linux 4 for Opteron, Xeon, Pentium, Power, Itanium and mainframe processors.



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