From: "Alejandro Riveira Fernández" <ariveira@gmail.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@gmail.com>, "Fred ." <eldmannen@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Microsoft is planning Windows 8 to be 128-bit
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 16:04:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091009160434.5616931d@varda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1255074577.26976.355.camel@twins>
El Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:49:37 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> escribió:
> On Thu, 2009-10-08 at 19:20 -0400, Bryan Donlan wrote:
> > The CPU architecture would have to exist first (it doesn't)
>
> And here I was going to ask Fred to send me such a machine so that I
> could port Linux for him ;-)
The confusion comes (I think) from a bad worded article[1] in, the otherwise
quite fine, arstechnica website. They where talking about 128 bit file system
support (again afaics) but in the article it all sounds as if it where talking
about 128 bit CPU's ;)
[1]
http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/10/microsoft-mulling-128-bit-versions-of-windows-8-windows-9.ars
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-09 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-08 23:05 Microsoft is planning Windows 8 to be 128-bit Fred .
2009-10-08 23:19 ` Justin P. Mattock
2009-10-08 23:20 ` Bryan Donlan
2009-10-09 7:49 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-10-09 9:30 ` Egon Alter
2009-10-09 14:04 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández [this message]
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