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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Tue,  1 Mar 2011 22:31:01 -0500
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Subject: Re: [9fans] realemu
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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