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Re: [MiNT] New document for New MiNT distribution



Hello!

> So the distribution will be for 68030 based computer
> and upper.
> 
> I have one question about the mint kernel :
> Why is there is different version between 68030 and
> 68040 and why a 68030+FPU can't run 68040 ?
> Is it a detection rout or something else?

First, there is no special FPU version as MiNT doesn't use any float.

The different version for 68030 and 68040/68060 result from the different
MMU code in MiNT.


Tschuess
   ...Frank

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