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If another version was produced, I wonder what CPUs would be included. I find it mildly irritating that all x86 CPUs (along with Itanium) are talked about under
by theandrewbailey 3y ago
If another version was produced, I wonder what CPUs would be included. I find it mildly irritating that all x86 CPUs (along with Itanium) are talked about under the "Part VII: Intel 8086, IBM's choice (1978)" heading, and doesn't break out the 386 or Pentiums, and likewise with ARM.
- SpecialistK 3y agoOr the SledgeHammer Opteron, which had a number of (x86) innovations like 64 bit and integrated memory controller. With Intel betting on the dead-ends of Netburst and Itanium, it's possible to envision a very different computing landscape if AMD hadn't gone down that route.