If you wondered why Intel sucks on Fedora read this

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Sat May 23 13:17:37 UTC 2009


On 05/16/2009 04:14 PM, Steven W. Orr wrote:
> Not that it matters, but the Alpha chip was one impressive processor. That 
> thing could clock off as many as 6 instructions per clock tick because of 
> intelligent pipelining.
Note that many of the Intel compiler people are former Digital compiler 
people.

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