[Vm-dev] Re: Pharo/Squeak versions (using CogVM?) fail immediately when executed on AMD Athlon XP

Steve Rees squeak-vm-dev at vimes.worldonline.co.uk
Thu Dec 11 22:50:53 UTC 2014


On 11/12/2014 19:29, osl wrote:
> Eliot Miranda-2 wrote
>> But an Athlon is 15 years old now and very sloooooow.  You could pick up a
>> modern machine very cheaply. Can you not upgrade your hardware?
> I guess it's a mix of nostalgia and an "if it ain't broke don't upgrade it"
> mindset. :)
Well, in this context at least, you could class it as "broke" in that it 
won't run the stuff you want, if you are looking for an excuse to upgrade :D

Steve

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