On Jun 9, 2005, at 12:16 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
On 6/9/05, Scott Holder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I really wonder how much of a concern that is. Although this list is
probably an exception due to its nature, most people don't
necessarily
run the latest OS possible on their system if it's a bit old. Apple
continued supporting 68k through three semi-major revisions (7.0,
7.5,
8.0) after PPC came out so I'd not worry too much about current OSes.
I'd personally worry more about applications.
Quite. I expect there won't be much agressive optimisation for Altivec
and things like that any more
Aggressive optimization, no, but Apple's also got a new CPU agnostic
vector co-processor API; see the Universal Build document. Altivec
isn't completely cut off.
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