[Info-vax] The attempts to keep Linux on Itanium (attempt number 0x7fff_ffff)

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On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 17:03 -0800, Jake Hamby (Solid State Jake) wrote:
> > I suspect it might be just possible to emulate the hardware on
> > today's 
> > machines but one would need their head examined. 
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> > Tactical Nuclear Kittens
> 
> You can’t emulate Itanium fast enough in software with any known
> emulator that’s available to the public and is capable of running the
> Linux kernel. There’s only a very old partial software emulator
> called ski.

It's much easier anyway to just install OpenVMS on x86!
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Tactical Nuclear Kittens