[rescue] Itanium 2

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 04:28:32PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On June 5, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > I still wish I could get my hands on a regular itanium.  It is
> > supposed to be a lot less brain dead than IA-32.
> >
> > http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/06/04/020604hnintelchip.xml
> > 
> > But anyway, with the Itanium2, it looks like everything is going to be
> > at least a 2 way SMP setup.
> 
>   Uh-huh.  I wonder if it's going to fail as miserably as the Itanium.

Well, they aren't doing enough to get unix people behind them, and MS
seems to have pretty much abandoned them, so possibly.

I don't hear of too many people using Itaniums.  I know that jahshaka
team has one, but they don't seem to be turning out much.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd