Re: [f-cpu] New snapshot for EU_INC and EU_CMP

[Michael Riepe <michael@stud.uni-hannover.de>]

On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 10:16:09AM +0200, Just an Illusion wrote:
[...]
> >A `standard' is something people have agreed on. Not everything that
> >is found in library std or library ieee is a standard (especially if
> >you use Synopsys).
> >
> But which people ? When you can found this package in standard version 
> of Synopsis, Mentor Graphics and Cadence tools, you can say than this a 
> 'standard' package de facto.
> If you reply than you have some other tools which doesn't support this, 
> I can only say than this 3 societies cover between 80% and 90% of the 
> EDA market tools (this is a fact), and the 'standard' (and indirectly 
> the norme) are decided by them.

From that point of view, Intel CPUs and Microsoft operating systems are
standards, too. Why do we deal with F-CPU and Unix/Linux, then?

-- 
 Michael "Tired" Riepe <Michael.Riepe@stud.uni-hannover.de>
 "All I wanna do is have a little fun before I die"
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