[ros-kernel] WinNT and VMS similarities

[Steven Edwards]

--- "KJK::Hyperion" <noog at libero.it> wrote:
> "learned" too much from their previous experience on VMS. It makes
> sense: 
> Windows NT 3.1 through 4 for Alpha AXP were 32-bit systems, very out
> of 
> place considering the AXP was natively 64-bit (i.e. not a 32-bit
> system 
> later extended) 

Not really. x86, MIPS and PowerPC all supported 32bit and little
endianess so it just saved them time to not make a full 64bit port. I
think the PowerPC could even do both big and little endian math.

Thanks
Steven



		
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