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Article #623240Re: Tahoe and Alpha Architectures
From: J. Clarke
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 03:33
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 03:33
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On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 21:27:28 -0600, Grant Taylor <gta...@tnetconsulting.net> wrote: >On 04/24/2018 07:53 PM, J. Clarke wrote: >> It does but not the way you mean. Windows NT runs on Alpha, i860, >> MIPS R4000, PowerPC, Itanium, and SPARC. > >Windows NT is from Microsoft, not Intel. > >You also missed x86 and x86_64 (or x64 if you prefer). They are assumed. >Note: Intel makes three of those architectures: x86 (x64), i860 >(i960), and Itanium. And of those the only one that sells is x86. So come up with a convincing argument that some other architecture will actually sell enough units to be worth the cost of development.
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