[rescue] Sun 711

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Thu May 2 08:20:57 CDT 2002


On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 02:48:12AM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On May 2, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > >   Yes.  The Itanium promised to sweep away all (at least most) of the
> > > x86 cruft, but it's DOA.
> > 
> > Is there something wrong with it, or is it just failing to take off?
> 
>   It seems ineresting enough, if a little overcomplicated.  But nobody
> seems to be buying them.  They seem to have been available for some
> time, but nobody seems to care.

Maybe it's because the only people who Intel seriously are those who won't 
buy sub 1ghz procs because they aren't as fast.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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