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- Subject: RE: [AD] CPU detection for Macintosh
- From: "Robert Ohannessian" <ROhannessian@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:25:27 -0800
- Thread-index: AcUmkXdk9+706ymEQxC0wm9x7Bvb/AAABjaQ
- Thread-topic: [AD] CPU detection for Macintosh
Pentium MMX is I586 and Pentium II is I686.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: alleg-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:alleg-
> developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrei Ellman
> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 3:29 PM
> To: alleg-developers@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [AD] CPU detection for Macintosh
>
> Chris wrote:
> > Evert Glebbeek wrote:
> >> + CPU_FAMILY_PENTIUM - The processor is a Pentium or equivalent
> >> + CPU_FAMILY_PPRO - The processor is a Pentium Pro, II, III
or
> >> equivalent
> >
> > I think these might be a little deceiving. Perhaps they should be
> > changed to CPU_FAMILY_I586 and CPU_FAMILY_I686 respectively, to keep
in
> > line with the CPU_FAMILY_I386 and CPU_FAMILY_I486 names, and since
that
> > is what those are, AFAIK?
>
> Actually, It's best to stick with the Intel names PENTIUM, and PPRO.
If
> using I586 and I686, what would the PENTIUM MMX and PENTIUM II etc. be
> called?
>
>
> AE.
>
>
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