lesswatts.org

Linus Walleij triad at df.lth.se
Thu Sep 27 20:19:00 UTC 2007


On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:

> It's an interesting initiative, but is it helping the AMD64 people? I
> expect some measures help, regardless of architecture, but definitely
> not all, and powertop seems overly dedicated to intel hardware!

The move by Intel to launch lesswatts.org is not philantrophic, they want 
to gain a competitive advantage over AMD (and other competitors such as 
VIA chipsets) on Linux systems by doing this.

AMD (and others) have to answer to it of course.

Linus




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