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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] realemu
Date: Tue,  1 Mar 2011 22:31:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <be3ee7e7f88aef3bffd7b38adebed221@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=UrhoDO8VyT3XtAGnSo=-07p=1Svy_9PM9+fS2@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue Mar  1 22:10:13 EST 2011, me@acm.jhu.edu wrote:

> Don't forget platforms != x86; an emulator would be needed on ARM (say) if a
> PC-like graphics chip found its way over there. I believe X has had such a
> beast (x86emu?) and used it heavily on PPCen.

the kw openrd in fact does have a vesa-capable pci device, but it's not clear
to me that the vesa bios exists on the part as shipped with the openrd.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-02  3:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-02  0:22 cinap_lenrek
2011-03-02  0:30 ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-02  0:49   ` Gorka Guardiola
2011-03-02  0:58     ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-02  1:08       ` cinap_lenrek
2011-03-02  1:06   ` cinap_lenrek
2011-03-02  1:16     ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-02  1:35       ` cinap_lenrek
2011-03-02  1:40         ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-02  1:52         ` ron minnich
2011-03-02  3:08           ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2011-03-02  3:31             ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2011-03-02  5:42               ` cinap_lenrek
2011-03-02  1:43       ` cinap_lenrek
2011-03-02  1:47         ` erik quanstrom
2011-03-06  5:39         ` [9fans] rc and pmake yard-ape
2011-03-02  1:17   ` [9fans] realemu cinap_lenrek
2011-03-02  1:18     ` erik quanstrom

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