Re: [Qemu-devel] Qemu future development

[Stuart Brady <sdbrady@ntlworld.com>]

On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 01:49:11PM +0000, AmigaPPC wrote:

The full translation, for anyone else who can't read html mail:

> Hi there,
>   This Omu project
> You are developing is super thing, but community lost ; a little 
> interest when Mac went to Intel.
> 
> New life for Qemu or PearPc could be emulating of AmigaPPC based 
> hardware since recently final version of AmigaOS4 for AmigaOne and 
> AmigaClassic (equipped with PPC cards) came to public.
> 
> Since there is no new harware available for now (question is will it 
> be available in close future), and existing harware is very rare, Qemu 
> would be excelent solution.
> 
> There is also MorphOS for this line of computers. Amiga community is 
> very "hungry" for abbility to run new OS so I think it would support 
> development of Qemu or PearPC.
> 
> PearPC.net discussion for example:
> http://www.pearpc.net/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5536&p=47395#p47395

I imagine supporting m68k Amigas with PPC accelerator cards might be 
tricky.  I gather the AmigaOne is PPC-only, though?  Anyway, AFAIK, 
when someone produces patches that work, they tend to be applied! :)
-- 
Stuart Brady