[rescue] Re: Being jobless

Shannon shannon at widomaker.com
Thu Jul 31 19:25:55 CDT 2003


On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 10:38:37PM -0700, Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> > This points out one of the reasons why 68K and x86 gcc code is good: the
> > vendors actively worked with the sources and issued fixes when problems
> > came up.
> 
> Also the number of people working on the x86 backend for GCC is
> significantly larger than the number of people who are involved in the
> more "rare" architectures. That is also a BIG difference. The amount of
> people accustomed to hack IA32 is disgustingly high :)...

Aye... that it is... :(

That's why I don't want Linux to bury the other non-Windows systems.



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