On Dec 2, 2:19 pm, Scott Holder <[email protected]> wrote:
> Jeff Walther wrote:On Dec 2, 11:44 am, "D. 
> Finnigan"<[email protected]>wrote:On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:29:00 -0800 (PST), 
> Jeff Walther<[email protected]>wrote:My understanding is the the 68K emulator built 
> into the PPC Macintosh ROMs emulates a 68020.That's incorrect. It emulates a 
> 68040.Beg to differ.<http://support.apple.com/kb/TA34178?viewlocale=en_US>
> And yet, there's 
> alsohttp://developer.apple.com/legacy/mac/library/documentation/mac/PPCSoftware/PPCSoftware-13.html
> Scott

Thank you.  That was interesting.

At the time the PPCs were released, all the magazines (IIRC) were
claiming the emulator was 68020-like, so I didn't look any further
than the link I posted.   It's interesting to see the full story.

Jeff Walther

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