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From: Noah Evans <noah.evans@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Cute plan9/inferno client?
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:56:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikH50-8jekJQRLJ5gT4wqKKsTJv-FN91SfqtFwG@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikQkyPV5BzPjV+nwo0qBVDisRrLBGkQoYr9q--c@mail.gmail.com>

Can list members treat each other with greater civility? The list has
been quite nice lately.

Noah



On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Venkatesh Srinivas
<me@endeavour.zapto.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 5:51 AM, Lawrence E. Bakst <ml@iridescent.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> At 4:31 PM -0500 1/28/11, Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
>> >The Tegra is probably one of the best ARM chips out there...
>> >
>> >
>> >No it isn't; the Tegra lacks NEON.
>> >
>> >-- vs
>>
>> 1. I should have said:
>>
>>  "The Tegra 2 is probably one of the best ARM based SOCs out there ..."
>>
>> 2. It lacks NEON because it doesn't need that ISA. The chip has an
>> integrated GPU which does the same thing a different way.
>
> 1. Oh, huh, the Tegra 2 is available now? I wasn't aware, sorry about that.
> Looks like it is A9-based, yay.
>
> 2. If your task is amenable to the integrated GPU, sure; but its not fair to
> say that NEON and GPUs (or the OMAP's DSP) do the same thing.
>
> -- vs
>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-29 23:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-27 17:35 Lawrence E. Bakst
2011-01-27 17:38 ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-27 18:00   ` Lawrence E. Bakst
2011-01-27 18:16     ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-28  2:45       ` hiro
2011-01-28  2:47         ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-28  3:04         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-01-28  4:57       ` Lawrence E. Bakst
     [not found]       ` <p06240816c967e571b63d@192.168.1.155>
2011-01-28 21:31         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2011-01-28 21:56           ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-28 23:42             ` hiro
2011-01-29 10:40             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2011-01-29 10:51           ` Lawrence E. Bakst
     [not found]           ` <p0624080bc969982a9965@192.168.1.155>
2011-01-29 11:09             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2011-01-29 13:17               ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-29 23:56               ` Noah Evans [this message]
2011-01-28 10:06     ` Richard Miller
2011-01-28 12:50       ` hiro
2011-01-28 13:36         ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-01 16:56           ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-02-01 22:27             ` hiro
2011-02-01 22:52               ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-27 18:01   ` Lawrence E. Bakst

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