[openbeos] Re: MIPS32 port for GSoC

On 2007-03-20 at 08:31:08 [+0100], François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > the cell would definitely be an area that Haiku would flourish in,
> > and would
> > make the ex Be guys proud. however I'm sure the coding required is a
> > daunting task even for experienced coders since there isn't anything
> > like it
> > on the planet. Yes there are dual cores and such but the cell is a
> > unique
> > design. Personally I think its a great idea but one that is hard to
> > adopt.
> > If the bugs could be worked out, a custom media workstation that can
> > outperform anything the Apple or any other pc manufacturer can come
> > close to
> > for $600 is the holy grail of media pros.
> 
> Not so unique...
> Falcon had a DSP; Amiga had copper and other stuff...
> It just has multiple units inside the cpu.
> 
Yes! And i have it left to me (the Falcon) ;-) Which i am really proud off! 
:)
(sorry, had to)
Bernd

> François.

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