Subject: RE: NuVAX revisited
To: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
From: Lord Isildur <mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/26/2001 19:31:21
i like 'stored program analyzer' a-la akos varga's hungarian vax clones
:)
happy hacking
isildur
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, David Woyciesjes wrote:
> But we should be careful anyway, though. If they see this, and think
> it could generate enough cash for them, they just might whack us. But I
> think we would be safe if we call it an emulator, because it won't be a Vax,
> per se, as they were originally built, right?
>
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> ! -----Original Message-----
> ! From: Lord Isildur [mailto:mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org]
> ! Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 4:58 PM
> ! To: Matt London
> ! Cc: Chuck McManis; port-vax@netbsd.org
> ! Subject: Re: NuVAX revisited
> !
> !
> ! If we do our own implementation, i dont think anybody could
> ! complain- the
> ! architecture was published in the VARM, and we are merely making a
> ! compatible implementation. We could always call them Stored Program
> ! Analyzers if somebody objects to calling them a vax... *grin*
> ! doing it from the prints would not be so clean legally.. but then,
> ! were not selling them. would the Q care?
> ! i doubt it. they already have shown how much they care about the VAX .
> !
> ! On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Matt London wrote:
> ! > Sounds a lot like a plan to me (and hard work - but that's
> ! no stranger)
> ! >
> ! > Even if we never got it into hardware, to get that far
> ! would be quite an
> ! > achievment :&)
> ! >
> ! > Where do we stand regarding copyright and the like?
> !
>