From: Michael Casadevall <michael@casadevall.pro>
To: Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net>
Cc: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Four windowing systems on SunOS
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2022 06:38:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEMRDeGPiksRZ0mVd8My=d+d9J4JBQZsCg1zoZuU89UL-gr34A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15edc92b-983f-2bf4-c265-75384b5a76c5@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net>
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On Wed, Nov 2, 2022 at 11:37 AM Grant Taylor via TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org> wrote:
> On 11/2/22 2:55 AM, Michael Casadevall wrote:
> > I extensively researched this; there are infact copies of Pinball for
> > 64-bit platforms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EPTfOTC4Jw&t=47s
>
> Which 64-bit platforms? 64-bit x86 and / or 64-bit Itanium?
>
> I've not watched the video yet (today).
>
>
Both actually, since Microsoft included pinball.exe on the Itanium install
disk. Works too (although there are complications)
> > Pinball had problems relating to 64-bit FPU precision (and this can
> > actually be reproduced by fiddling with FPU flags), but it did ship in
> > Windows XP x64 Professional.
>
> My understanding is that Windows XP x64 Professional is 64-bit x86 and
> not Itanium.
>
> There is also a chance that I'm misremembering things.
>
>
>
No, its just the worst product naming scheme known to man.
>
> --
> Grant. . . .
> unix || die
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-05 10:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-31 18:21 [TUHS] " Kevin Bowling
2022-10-31 19:14 ` [TUHS] " Larry McVoy
2022-10-31 19:17 ` Jon Steinhart
2022-10-31 19:21 ` Dan Cross
2022-10-31 21:52 ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-11-01 11:02 ` Liam Proven
2022-11-02 8:55 ` Michael Casadevall
2022-11-02 15:34 ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-11-02 15:44 ` Michael Kjörling
2022-11-05 10:38 ` Michael Casadevall [this message]
2022-11-05 11:21 ` Liam Proven
2022-10-31 19:26 ` Larry McVoy
2022-10-31 19:59 ` Ronald Natalie
2022-10-31 19:33 Nelson H. F. Beebe
2022-11-01 3:25 ` Tomasz Rola
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