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- At 11:41 PM 4/21/96 -0400,Dwight Weisman wrote:
- >PPCs employ hardwired 040 to PPC translation. This is not a function of
- >MacOS. Since all PPCs will run Mac OS native, for the price of the shelf,
- >Ardi will be hard put to find many takers there.
-
- Gee, the last time I checked, MacOs for PPC included an emulator for the
- 68xxx series, in fact I remember noticing in a review of an upgrade to
- it that Apple was using the same kind of tricks that SynPaper talks
- about. Now if I recall correctly, they *were* considering putting in a
- hardware translation layer for _Intel x86_ code, in order to compete in
- the "mainstream" market.
-
- I would be very interested in finding out if the PPC group has decided
- to work on hardware level emulation of any other platforms.
-
- Ian
- vmeister@ios.com
- http://ios.com/~vmeister/
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