Open source SPARC details emerge
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| Open source news from Sun continues today, with the release of
| architectural documents for the OpenSPARC T1 - the open source version
| of Sun's UltraSPARC T1 processor.
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| This comes several months after the original release of the source code
| for the design of the '64-bit, 32-threaded' processor, at the end of
| March.
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| It's an interesting chip, and due to the GNU GPL open-source license it's
| released under, will soon be embedded into university lectures...
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There is also an Open Source GPU project. It's making slow progress. Open
Source hardware is becoming a reality.
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