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Paul Wratt wrote:

> What I would like to see (do) is Freemint kernel compile for x86 based
> machines. GEM is designed to run at source level on either
> achitecture, with motorola/intel formats built into various parts of

One of Ozk's goals is to separate all hardware-specific code into
separate modules/files. This is the first step towards porting FreeMiNT
to other CPUs. I know Ozk had PPC in mind but there is no reason why x86
couldn't be used.

Jo Even