[rescue] Re: [SunHELP] Solaris 9, First thoughts

[Dave McGuire]

  If by "encode/decode" you're referring to handling the audio, most (if
not all) of that has been done in hardware for years.

      -Dave

On January 20, Kevin Loch wrote:
> Is this for analog phones?  Wouldn't you need more than 4 mips to encode/decode
> 
> digital?
> 
> KL
> 
> Chris Terwilliger wrote:
> 
> > > > The problem there is you'll need to give the programmers a super-fast
> > > > cross-compile machine on which they can only build, never run and test,
> > > > their programs (and of course at the same time make it easy for them to
> > > > build on the fast machine, and test on the slow machine).
> >
> > You should see how we write software for cell phones...
> > We use a build cluster of HP-UX boxes, gcc, and source in Clearcase.
> > Then we download an image to our little embedded 4 MIP device over a 115K
> > serial link.
> > Builds take 15 - 60 minutes depending on the load, great fun...
> >
> > Chris
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Dave McGuire
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