Re: Intel vs AMD x86-64

viro
2004-02-24T09:59:19Z

On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 10:47:06AM +0100, Kees Bakker wrote:
> >>>>> Linus Torvalds writes:
> >
> > So AMD64 is a bad name, partly for the same reason IA32 is a horrible name
> > (and who have you ever heard use the IA32 name except for people who are
> > paid to do so by Intel?)
>
> So, what about these OSDL people :-)
> http://www.osdl.org/projects/26lnxstblztn/results/
^^^^^^^^^^^^

You know, it probably violates some IBM patents...