+> > Not much more than just make proc/cpuinfo provide the proper information.
+>
+> this is not likley, since at the least, IO and inter-processor interrupts
+> will be different from the Intel-proprietary (IO-APIC, etc)
+> that Linux uses now. I wouldn't guess this will be a big deal,
+> but it's definitely a little new code.
+>
+> > Of course, at that time you'll be able to write your own programs and such
+> > to make use of the 3DNow! optimizations using 3dnow.h. What would be
+> > really cool is something like a 3DNow-optimized Mesa.
+>
+> huh? you can write 3dnow code already (HJ released a binutils that even
+> assembles the opcodes!). in any case, 3dnow patches for Mesa already exist,
+> and does make a difference.
Hey, that sounds, great! - Are the "same" patches available for the MMX-Extensions
also ?
Best regards,
Herbert Wengatz
Herbert Wengatz Private email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>One of the best-kept secrets here at.. [Microsoft] ..is the widespread
use of UNIX by a variety of developers in a variety of circumstances.
"There are definitely a lot of people here who use LINUX," Chapman says
flatly. << from: http://www.microsoft.com/ie/unix - Click on: "UNIX devs
in Microsoftland" (lower right corner). An article in which Microsoft
claims that they will get UNIX "out of the Microsoft door" and proove
that they do the contrary thing.
