There are machines out there running the Via C3 processor already. I didn't even think of looking at the BSD mailing lists to see what they had to say. Though I am still curious about the /proc/cpuinfo output, if anyone has tried out a Via C3 already.
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, sean.d wrote: > taken from: > http://idot.com/TheStore/Desktop/787Spec.asp?Product.id=787&Cate.id=2 > > "Preorder today! Begins shipping on 03/01/2003" > > much like what theo wrote on the openbsd list when asked if openbsd will > run on this... > > without a timemachine, one cant tell... > > they ship on march 1st...so why not just buy one, and be the first to get > gentoo on it...youll be the coolest kid on your block :) > > > > I've been looking at getting one of the various dirt cheap Linodws PCs > > out there with the Via C3 processor and loading Gentoo on it. I was > > wondering if anyone out there has gotten one of these and could post > > thier > > /proc/cpuinfo. I'm curious about the flags and bogomips. And on a > > related note, are there any GCC 3.2 optimizations for that processor. > > That new Lindows laptop looks good for an ultralight, with the exception > > the choice of linux Distro. > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org There are 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand binary and those who don't. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
