On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 10:07:31AM +0200, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > Yep, i wonder if you could call SMM (System Management Mode) #4 then, but > thats another weird one. I think there should be a SPM (Sane Processor > Mode) where all the x86 brain damages all disappear and we can just get on > with our coding ;) Ah, but that would require emulation of SPARC, MIPS, PPC, or Alpha, which neither Intel nor AMD is likely to include in their next CPU. Cheers, Bill -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/