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Re: binary execution a la Apple(r) Rosetta(r): msg#00008

Subject: Re: binary execution a la Apple(r) Rosetta(r)
Alex wrote:
A feature I would like to have is binary execution of sparc binaries on x86. I 
am sure I am not the first person to think of this, but after quickly reviewing 
the posted RFEs in this forum I couldn't see anything related.

The company who wrote the Rosetta software for Apple has also made a SPARC
emulator that runs on x86 machines, so it would involve asking them to port
it from Linux/x86 to Solaris/x86.

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1982611,00.asp

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