Re: [++] K6 fpu vs Pentium for Quake (Was: Re: Single kni pipeline == byebye Intel dominance)

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From: David Kastrup
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 00:00

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peter@baileynm.com (Peter da Silva) writes:

> In article <3635B074.2356@howard.genetics.utah.edu>,
> Patrick O'Neil  <patrick@howard.genetics.utah.edu> wrote:
> >In reading Klaus' message, he indicates, by implication, that games
> >such as Nethack are plenty good enough and that, therefore, anyone and
> >everyone should be able to adopt non-mainstream CPU architectures.  
> 
> An Alpha for Internet, and the MIPS chip in the Nintendo 64 for
> videogames. Yes, I think everyone *is* able to adopt non-mainstream
> CPU architectures.

When is there going to be nethack for the Nintendo 64?

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Subject: Re: [++] K6 fpu vs Pentium for Quake (Was: Re: Single kni pipeline == byebye Intel dominance)
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