Or SPARC, or MIPS, or .. We still have ARM, and also AMD64 architecture runs i386 near-native. Itanium didn't, and neither did any of these other architectures

Or SPARC, or MIPS, or .. We still have ARM, and also AMD64 architecture runs i386 near-native. Itanium didn't, and neither did any of these other architectures (Alpha's i386 emulator was decent enough though).