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Re: PowerMac compatible



> Mat Hostetter has already done much of the work that is necessary to
> do PPC emulation.  We are indeed planning on supporting that in the
> future.  There will be a performance hit, of course, but part of the
> genius of Mat's new synthetic CPU is that we'll be able to target
> other architectures as well, so a real cranking Alpha may be able to
> emulate a PPC at a pretty impressive rate.  We won't have actual
> numbers for a few more months, though.

Still, at the rate you guys are going, I figure it'll crank!  Insignia's
is pretty much a dog!  It runs at around 486-25Mhz on a PowerMac 75. I'm
sure ARDI will do better with the numbers on PPC emulation than Insignia
has done on 486 emulation!


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