From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Mon Feb 1 09:38:14 2010 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=Cj8lWdUV_lwU0A-eqWsA:9 a=Ojx0wrEkqmgFdxlMz-U82rjzazkA:4 Message-ID: <4B66E614.5000704@charter.net> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:32:52 -0500 From: Rob Mahlert User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "mint@lists.fishpool.fi" Subject: Re: [MiNT] mono References: <11a6f2b11001270642j41b73ecepfd4a7a7cbb3fb354@mail.gmail.com> <11a6f2b11001302144r453c353xdb21efddf53b2ee4@mail.gmail.com> <231FB8B6-8A4A-4EE1-A09B-33C8D77817DC@seznam.cz> <4B65D637.9050202@atari-source.org> <11a6f2b11001311159u4e048ebai4aaad09306c86d5a@mail.gmail.com> <11a6f2b11001311356u7f6c9ee4n8472badfc4cac0ac@mail.gmail.com> <4B65FE5D.3020306@online.no> In-Reply-To: <4B65FE5D.3020306@online.no> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: rmahlert@charter.net Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: Jo Even Skarstein wrote: > 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 > > well.. PPC was in mind because we worked to get a him an Efika 5200. (last I knew he still has it) Man. .that would have been a kick a$$ MiNT system. RobM