[Regarding Linux's x86 base] What is going to happen is that they will gradually take over from the 80x86 line. ... I think it is a gross error to design an OS

[Regarding Linux's x86 base] What is going to happen is that they will gradually take over from the 80x86 line. ... I think it is a gross error to design an OS for any specific architecture, since that is not going to be around all that long. Ouch, history hurts.