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And before that was the 68k -> PPC transition, which was even smoother: 68k and PPC code could co-exist and call each other in the same address space. (Well th
by ridiculous_fish 3y ago
And before that was the 68k -> PPC transition, which was even smoother: 68k and PPC code could co-exist and call each other in the same address space.
(Well there was no memory protection in those days, so everything was in one address space. Still, impressive!)
- avar 3y agoYou're both forgetting the ppc32 to ppc64 migration, i.e. G4 to G5 processors. It was a lot easier than the rest, but still come with its own migration and compatibility issues.