From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] AMD Sempron
Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 22:22:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4853CB36-B716-4CDE-9F20-58D3583F1562@orthanc.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d77c24650b4e7247e4cf3964fee5552a@plan9.bell-labs.com>
> the chips either implement the
> instruction set and architectural features you expect
> or they don't.
Not having played with any of the 64 bit intel/amd gear I'm not
really comfortable with having to figure out the hard way just how
"compatible" they are with 32 bit mode, despite (or in spite of)
claims made by the manufacturers. Hardware is just too fscking
weirde these days.
--lyndon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-02 5:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-30 17:25 Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-06-30 17:55 ` jmk
2006-06-30 18:05 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-06-30 17:58 ` quanstro
2006-06-30 18:44 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-06-30 19:07 ` Lou Kamenov
2006-06-30 19:29 ` Rob Pike
2006-06-30 19:53 ` easy laughs
2006-06-30 20:13 ` Re: " David Leimbach
2006-07-01 23:58 ` quanstro
2006-07-02 0:34 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-07-02 0:48 ` quanstro
2006-07-02 2:19 ` jmk
2006-07-02 5:22 ` Lyndon Nerenberg [this message]
2006-07-02 7:43 ` quanstro
2006-07-02 5:18 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-07-02 9:51 ` C H Forsyth
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