> Switching to Intel is the massive risk, since they don't use ARM cores at all, so the O/S would require a rewrite I think the idea behind the Intel rumour is

> Switching to Intel is the massive risk, since they don't use ARM cores at all, so the O/S would require a rewrite I think the idea behind the Intel rumour is that Intel would 'just' be a fab in this scenario. They would license the ARM tech and fab the A6, so the story goes...