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Is this a long play to ensure viability for x86 under Linux to hedge the risk of Microsoft pivoting to ARM?
by xattt 4y ago
Is this a long play to ensure viability for x86 under Linux to hedge the risk of Microsoft pivoting to ARM?
- klooney 4y agoI mean, it's good for your products to work well, and with Linux you can do that directly instead of petitioning Microsoft
- celeritascelery 4y ago10 years ago windows ARM was not really a thing, so I think this is a bigger than that. I think Intel is just invested in making software take full advantage of features in their CPU's. They can directly do that on Linux.
- metadat 4y agoIn fact, Windows ARM was a thing 10 years ago in 2013 with the remarkably popular-at-the-time Surface Pro.