On 18 September 2015 at 20:00, Lars Brinkhoff <l...@nocrew.org> wrote: > No, it was not Crusoe. I'm fairly sure it was VIA, and less sure it was > the C3. Maybe Cyrix? Whatever was current technology around 2002 I > guess. > > I remember reading the rumour that the RISC instruction set was > accessible, and I contacted VIA about this. I got an email from someone > I gathered was a company executive, and I signed an NDA to get the > information. I got a paper document in the mail. > > Unfortunately, a few years ago I cleaned out the room where the document > was stored. As I didn't think it was important at the time, I threw it > away. > > I would love to provide a proper citation, but I searched the net and > couldn't find anything to back this up.
Remarkable! OK then. As a journo, and one who doesn't generally sign NDAs, I would not have met this. -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • GMail/G+/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook: lproven MSN: lpro...@hotmail.com • Skype/AIM/Yahoo/LinkedIn: liamproven Cell/Mobiles: +44 7939-087884 (UK) • +420 702 829 053 (ČR)
