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Re: [f-cpu] F-CPU vs. Itanium



On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 11:21:43PM +0200, Yann Guidon wrote:
[...]
> > i860 was the floating point vector processor, i960 is the embedded
> > RISC processor (both Intel).
> 
> i don't remember which, but one (or maybe both, i don't know)
> has a mechanism for fast register set swapping. Some other
> CPUs probably have something similar.

Zilog Z80 ;)

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 Michael "Tired" Riepe <Michael.Riepe@stud.uni-hannover.de>
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