A Free Architecture, Maybe?

[William Park]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 09:52:01PM -0500, Christopher Browne wrote:
> http://freedomtechnologycenter.org/events/
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> OpenRISC demo: Monday, December 15, 2003, 7pm
> 
> On Monday, December 15, at 7pm, OpenCores developer Damjan Lampret
> will give the first public demonstration of an all-Open Source
> System-On-Chip (SoC) right here at the Freedom Technology Center.

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It's in California... damn!  

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> This certainly isn't a "barn-burner" as far as performance goes; it's
> no 3GHz Itanic, but then I wouldn't much want the latter, either.
> 
> If a system was available at a reasonable price, I'd buy one for sure,
> even though it be somewhat wimpy.

Me too.  In fact, 99% of people woudn't notice if their computer was
swapped with regular 386DX running 1GHz.

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