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Re:Animated GIF uses over 35GB RAM in Acorn on M1 Mac, likel... by saati on Friday May 21, 2021 @09:20AM (#27233631)
That's POWER, a different ISA, there are still some PowerPC embedded cpus but it's just slowly dying.
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Re:Animated GIF uses over 35GB RAM in Acorn on M1 Mac, likel... by leecarraher on Friday May 21, 2021 @10:55AM (#27234825)
true, was just going off the debian package architecture naming PPC/ppc64el
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Re:Animated GIF uses over 35GB RAM in Acorn on M1 Mac, likel... by astrange on Saturday May 22, 2021 @06:59AM (#27245354)
Power and PowerPC are essentially the same ISA, I don’t know what that post has a problem with.
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