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Re: Microslosh vision of the future


From: "Stephen Sprunk" <ssprunk () cisco com>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 08:49:48 -0500


Thus spake "Alif The Terrible" <measl () mfn org>
On Sun, 11 Aug 2002, gg wrote:

Guess my home P.C. will no longer be an intel platform......hello mighty
SPARC

I guess you didn't actually read this, did you?  It makes no difference what
you use at home, if that machine can't talk to the rest of the world.

1. There will be CPU vendors that won't require Palladium-signed code
2. There will be OSes that won't require Palladium-signed code
3. There will be applications that won't require Palladium-signed code
4. There will be IETF protocols that won't require Palladium-signed code
5. The Net will not require Palladium-signed code

and most importantly:

6. This article is completely incorrect on how Palladium will work.

S


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