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This song is an allegory of the recent difficulties<br> |
This song is an allegory of the recent difficulties<br> |
we went through dealing with Sun, who refused our<br> |
we went through dealing with Sun, who refused our<br> |
request for documentation about their UltraSPARC III<br> |
request for documentation about their UltraSPARC III<br> |
processors. We want documentation, because these are<br> |
processors. We want documentation, because these are<br> |
the fastest processors with a per-page eXecute bit<br> |
the fastest processors with a per-page eXecute bit<br> |
in the MMU. In the meantime, the AMD Hammer has come<br> |
in the MMU, needed to fully support our new W^X security<br> |
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feature. In the meantime, the AMD Hammer has come<br> |
onto the scene, and this processor supports an eXecute<br> |
onto the scene, and this processor supports an eXecute<br> |
bit in 64-bit mode.<br> |
bit in 64-bit mode. And it is going to be faster...<br> |
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Deep through the mists of time<br> |
Deep through the mists of time<br> |
Gaze to the crystal ball<br> |
Gaze to the crystal ball<br> |