The Crusoe and the future of Dynabook?

Chris Reuter cgreuter at calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Fri Jan 21 18:26:24 UTC 2000


On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 07:52:25PM -0600, Daniel Allan Joyce wrote:
> 	
> 	Transmeta unveiled it's crusoe emulation processor, and several PDAs
> and WebPads. I couldn't help thinkng DYNABOOK when I saw the webpad.
> 
> 	Currently the Crusoe emulates X86, but soon will add other ISAs to it's
> ability. It can even emulate multiple ISAs at the same time.

There's an interesting article on the Crusoe at Ars Technica at

	http://arstechnica.com/cpu/1q00/crusoe/crusoe-1.html

The thing that struck me is the resemblance to Self's just-in-time
implementation. 




			--Chris





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