[Ti] Apple's True Market Share!

Chris Olson chris at astcomm.net
Wed Dec 11 15:21:00 PST 2002


Paul Russell wrote:

> (ii) AltiVec. I wouldn't mind betting that Quartz and other high 
> performance chunks o' code are optimised for AltiVec, in which case 
> they'll run like molasses on x86 hardware.

This is a fact.  As I stated earlier, those who have tried the x86 port 
of Solaris are already familiar with the problems introduced by trying 
to run code that is optimised for one platform on another.
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Chris Olson
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AST Communications,  Inc.
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