Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 20:03:24 -0700 From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Intel Merced FreeBSD??? Message-ID: <199908280303.UAA26236@mina.sr.hp.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:05:01 MDT."
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Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> wrote:
> Nope, it was reported last week a group at Intel has Linux booting on a
> Merced simulator. That doesn't mean it's ready to release, but it's a lot
> further along than most systems.
[ ... ]
> They can't
> yet, of course, because they don't HAVE any Merced chips, but the writing
> is on the wall...
Merced simulators do exist (perhaps not publicly, though), and so
you don't need Merced chips to do Merced development. As you point out,
Linux is already running on a Merced simulator.
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Darryl Okahata
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