On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 05:00:06PM +0200, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
> >On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:00:12AM +0000, John Long wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:10:33PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:50:28AM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 09:09:54AM +0000, John Long wrote:
> >> > > 
> >>   
> >> > I see now that you are using a Fuloong and not a Loongson.
> >> 
> >> I am using a Fuloong (Mini-PC) which is based on the Loongson processor. 
> 
> This is still based on the fairly old Loongson 2F;

You call it old, I call it a known quantity ;-) Then again there is nothing
newer officially available so...and it runs like an anvil with OpenBSD, good
enough for what it's for!

> the gen-3 CPUs being available only in laptops, right? 

Not even shipping yet! Somebody on the FreeBSD list ordered their "network
computer" mini tower that comes with the 3A (quad core). So it will be
available in at least two form factors.

> Not the easiest naming scheme to follow...

It's a lot simpler than Intel's or AMD's chips over the years.

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