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- From: magicsn@birdland.es.bawue.de (Steffen Haeuser)
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- Subject: Re: Phase V 603e ???
- Date: 14 Feb 1996 19:08:00
-
-
- manou.billa%ci.educ.lu@INTERNET wrote :
-
- >
- >
- > On 12-Feb-96 11:04:07, Valerio Ortelli (orv@sma.ch) wrote to All () about
- > Phase V 603e ??? (<4fn3anINNrst@maz4.sma.ch>):
- >
- > Hi Valerio
- >
- >>Somebody knows something about the PPC board from Phase V ?
- >>I mean: wich OS will it run wile the PowerAmiga OS is not ready ?
- >>May be you just buy the board to run some UNIX, MAC or WARP until the
- >>PowerAmiga OS will come?
- >
- > AMIGA OS of course!
- > PHASE ar porting the EXEC part of AMIGA OS to PPC native mode,
- > The STORM C compiler can do PPC code in early summer 96. The PPC board will be
- > available in late summer or fall 96.
-
- Not only EXEC will be ported up to then, CyberGraphX too !!!
-
- > Though not everything of the AMIGA OS will be PPC code, but this seems to be
- > enough to get most system conform programmed progs running well.
- > It's up to AMIGA TECHNO to do the complete port.
-
- AFAIK they won't let it be up to AT... i heard they will try to complete the
- port themselves... but i do not know whats about this NOW, of course...
-
- >
- > The developper boards of the PPC include a 68030 40MHz CPU to be able to run
- > the AMIGA OS! According to Gilles Bourdin (info from AMIGA News) these boards
- > are being sent to some selected developpers (perhaps SCALA? NEWTEK?
- > SOFTWOOD? ...) right now.
-
- They said, products from Softwood, Maxon, proDAD and some other companies
- would be the ones that are the first supposed with Power PC Native versions...
- so probably those got the developper boards... and of course those guys doing
- the Storm C...
-
- Steffen Haeuser
-