This is a discussion on [OT]What a Rush! was Re: (OT) Intel "Harmonizes" with AMD's Opteron/Athlon 64 within the Slackware Linux Support forums, part of the Unix Operating Systems category; --> "Daniel Rudy" <dcrudy@invalid.pacbell.nospam.net.0123456789> wrote in message news:aSUec.51065 > Furthermore, Intel doesn't have a x86 native 64-bit processor like AMD ...
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| "Daniel Rudy" <dcrudy@invalid.pacbell.nospam.net.0123456789> wrote in message news:aSUec.51065 > Furthermore, Intel doesn't have a x86 native 64-bit processor like AMD > has, so right now AMD is the only game in town. Even better, because > AMD has caught Intel with their pants down with the unexpected market > demand for native x86 64-bit computing hardware, Intel, who doesn't even > have a comparible product yet, has *COPIED*, or "Reverse Engineered" the > Opteron chip so they can get a product to market faster so they can > compete with AMD. This is a first ever for Intel who are the ones who > usually sets standards in computing hardware. Cool! Way, way, way, way, WAY Cool! Meta-orgasmically Cool! Supercali- fragilisticexpialidociously Cool! I believe I'll have another beer! %-) > Will Microsoft beat Linux? Probably not. Will Linux beat Microsoft? > Probably not. Microsoft is not going away anytime soon, but neither is > Linux. Microsoft should embrace Linux and make an offical version of > WINE, or even better, publish their own distribution of Linux. What another rush! I just had this flash of Bill Gates on national TV, saying something like, "OK, we lose. Now you can get Microsoft(r) Linux - free, with optional famous Microsoft(r) Tech Support! Comes with MSN, Microsoft(r) Linux Explorer, ..." Damn! Them's good drugs! Cheers! Rich |