Remember when OpenBSD had trouble getting the specs for the Sparc chips? Well, those days are over:

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Sun Microsystems’ open-source chip plan is bearing some early fruit, but the server and software company hopes to increase further involvement by sharing the designs of its forthcoming “Niagara 2″ processor.

You can download the specs here, so if you have a space chip factory in your basement….

The Niagara chips are really, really good when you hit them with a workload that requires massive threading…