[rescue] This Just In: HP to buy Compaq

[Reagen B. Ward]

Alexander Bochmann wrote:

> I don't have the impression that HP will need longer to dump 
> their PA-RISC stuff than Compaq needed to get rid of the Alpha.
>
> Judging from the news, the future will have Intel's IA64 and ARM, 
> and some Sparc for us.

Ah, you mean HP/Intel's IA64, based on the PA-RISC.  PA-RISC will go away
when IA64 is fully there, sure.  But the IA64 is pretty much PA-RISC with
new fun stuff.

Reagen