Re:Oracle Ceases Development For Intel’s Itanium Chip
by tyhjmhytgfv on Wednesday March 23, 2011 @02:50PM
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It is if the only selling point for the chip was it's advanced capabilities if you used the custom compiler.
If people are only buy Itaniums to run legacy x86 code THAT is significant - it would be like Apple announcing sales of Macbooks but admitting everyone just used them to run Windows
If people are only buy Itaniums to run legacy x86 code THAT is significant - it would be like Apple announcing sales of Macbooks but admitting everyone just used them to run Windows