Re: The i2o Bus: A Conspiracy Against Free Software? (fwd)
Jan Rychter (jwr@icm.edu.pl)
19 Jul 1997 18:43:18 +0200
>>>>> "Russell" == Russell Coker <- mailing lists account" <bofh@snoopy.virtual.net.au>>:
Russell> This should allow a system to run a RT Linux kernel on the
Russell> i960 which would do fun things like plotting the Mandelbrot
Russell> set at background priority while controlling IO. Has anyone
Russell> ever done things like this before on Linux? The Haupphage
Russell> motherboards with i960 and 486 CPUs have been out for years...
The Hauppauge motherboards used the i860, which is very different from
the i960. I have a couple of those 486/i860 beasts lying around and
still hope to find the time to do something useful with them... (anybody
willing to help?)
--Jan