Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 13:00:08 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD 3DNow instructions on FreeBSD Message-ID: <199912231200.NAA12842@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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Kent Stewart wrote in list.freebsd-stable:
> > On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > > I'm still waiting for a response from the Seti@home folks.
> > > They have all the code, but they seem to ignore it.
>
> They are probably trying to run the same code on all of the systems.
> That includes other machines such as HP's, SGI's, Sun's, and etc. I
> wouldn't accept coding for 3DNow unless it ran on all of the systems.
Even if a significant part of their supporters could compute
results a lot faster?
Well, if that's true, they could at least say so.
I think the NIH theory sounds more realistic.
Regards
Oliver
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