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varispeed
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Show HN: I built a hardware processor that runs Py...
Didn't some phones have hardware Java execution or does my memory fail me?
Sesse__
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It's called Jazelle.
lodovic
9 months ago
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Sun tried to build one too, they called it the JavaChip iirc. It was meant for JavaStations, kiosk machines, and mobile phones but it never took off.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_processor
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No. There where Motorola phones with Motorola processors with Java Co-Processor. Not Jazelle.
f1shy
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Yes. I known at least one Motorola phone which had a co-processor for Java (not Jazelle)
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