Technology of the technologies (WAS: A Lisper asks,
"Am I supposed to like Smalltalk?")
Alan Grimes
agrimes at speakeasy.net
Mon May 22 02:50:26 UTC 2006
> Sort of good news is that the remaining major architecture is ARM,
> which utterly dominates non-desktop systems. Last year approximately
> 1.6*billion* ARMs were sold. I'm fairly sure that is a good bit more
> than sales of x86 units. Now if only we could do a decent job of using
> a load of ARMs instead of one or two x86. We'd save a lot of power but
> we'd have to start doing a better job of using multiple cpus
> effectively; but then we need to do that anyway.
I want an ARM workstation.
I am being lead, inextricably, towards a vast conspiracy theory
regarding all RISC workstations... =(
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