From: "Campbell, Rolf [SKY:1U32:EXCH]" <moscoop AT americasm01 DOT nt DOT com>
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Subject: Re: AMD processors and assembly language
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 12:39:32 -0500
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Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel wrote:

> > > Speaking of Athlon:
> > > Athlon is a VLIW RISC chip with a hardware Intel emulator frontend.
> > And, ironically, the 'emulation' runs faster than the original (at the same clock
> > speed).
> It seems that most emulators work much faster than the originals! I know
> it is strange but IIRC there was this user on this group who said that
> carmageddon under WINE/LINUX gave hime a better frame rate than under
> windoze!!!!
> Kalum

WINE is not an emulator.

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(\/) Rolf Campbell (\/)