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- Newsgroups: comp.arch
- Subject: Re: Any new instructions in a i486?
- Path: sparky!uunet!think.com!unixland!rmkhome!rmk
- From: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly)
- Organization: The Man With Ten Cats
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 04:01:57 GMT
- Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly)
- Message-ID: <9212232304.08@rmkhome.UUCP>
- References: <PCG.92Dec19162224@decb.aber.ac.uk> <9212200017.12@rmkhome.UUCP> <DERAADT.92Dec21165342@newt.newt.cuc.ab.ca>
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- In article <DERAADT.92Dec21165342@newt.newt.cuc.ab.ca> deraadt@newt.cuc.ab.ca (Theo de Raadt) writes:
- >In article <9212200017.12@rmkhome.UUCP> rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes:
- > I don't see where this has anything to do with Intel. Cyrix decided that
- > they could make some money by cloning a best selling CPU chip. Obviously,
- > they have missed something. A curious individual with a 486DLC system, a
- > 486DX system, two logic analyzers, and two NeXTStep bootdisks should be
- > able to track down the problem.
- >
- >And probably binary-patch it to work.
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- Exactly. I would almost bet that it is some weird timing problem.
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- Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.UUCP merk!rmkhome!rmk rmk@frog.UUCP
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