[plug] More on Transmeta

[McMeikan, Andrew]

crusoe is an anagram of source :)   I can't wait to invest in it whatever it
is!

	cya,	Andrew...

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Beau Kuiper [SMTP:ekuiperba at cc.curtin.edu.au]
> Sent:	Wednesday, November 17, 1999 9:18 AM
> To:	plug at linux.org.au
> Subject:	Re: [plug] More on Transmeta
> 
> On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Mike Holland wrote:
> > 
> > > 	Crusoe will be cool hardware and software for mobile applications.
> > > 
> > > Oh yeah, and Linus works there. But I know of no reason to think
> Transmeta
> > > has much to do with Linux. All the same, its a good mystery.
> > 
> > I'd be very surprised if Linux didn't run flawlessly on the Crusoe.
> > 
> > (oh, and they stole the Debian logo :)
> > 
> >  - Matt
> 
> I am actually very suprised about the amount of email being exchanged over
> Transmeta. :-) Lets hope they have something worthy to show off next year.
> 
> BTW. What they have probably won't be what you are expecting :-). I try
> not to
> get my hopes up on anything that doesn't exist yet.
> 
> One major complaint. WTF is with the chip naming. Can't they think of
> something
> cool to name thier processor. First it was pentium, then celeron, athlon,
> xeon
> and now crusoe. Out of all of those, I am very sad to say, pentium was the
> best
> :-(.
> 
> Beau Kuiper
> ekuiperba at cc.curtin.edu.au