[Info-vax] OT: news from the trenches (re: Solaris)

Bill Gunshannon bill at server3.cs.scranton.edu
Thu Mar 12 07:59:17 EDT 2015


In article <443c019e-4508-4efb-a475-e56153bebd12 at googlegroups.com>,
	johnson.eric at gmail.com writes:
> On Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 5:18:34 PM UTC-4, johnwa... at yahoo.co.uk wrote:
>  
>> Not saying it will happen, just saying it's a possibility which makes
>> predicting the future even harder than it used to be.
> 
> Circumstances like that have always existed. That's really not new. The near
> term future isn't that structurally different that the futures of the past.
> 
> And I believe that the possibility of an upcoming "death of x86" is greatly
> exaggerated especially when compared to the Alpha.
> 

That's funny.  Two months before the Alphacide the exact same would have
(and was here) been said about Alpha.

bill

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