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From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Sunil Amitkumar Janki <psychicistnonconformist@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] 0.9.0 and svn don't build with -march=pentium2	etc.;  was: Latest SVN fails to build on Fedora Core 6 (same with 0.9.0)
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 15:56:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703281556.59315.rob@landley.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46051A67.6060300@gmail.com>

On Saturday 24 March 2007 8:32 am, Sunil Amitkumar Janki wrote:
> Anyhow, I expect 32-bit hardware to gradually die because of wear and 
> tear in the next few years and the replacement will be 64-bit hardware so
> the problem will solve itself that way.

Specifically, in 2008 32-bit x86 hardware both drops below 50% of the 
installed base and stops being a commercial viable option for new sales in 
the desktop or laptop space.  (Eric Raymond and I did research about this, 
and made a table and everything. :)

http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/world-domination/world-domination-201.html#id248066

Rob
-- 
Vista: Windows Millenium Second Edition

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-28 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-17 13:37 [Qemu-devel] Latest SVN fails to build on Fedora Core 6 (same with 0.9.0) Thomas Orgis
2007-03-18  4:45 ` Tony Nelson
2007-03-18  8:37   ` Thomas Orgis
2007-03-18  9:18     ` Nigel Horne
2007-03-22 19:46       ` [Qemu-devel] 0.9.0 and svn don't build with -march=pentium2 etc.; was: " Thomas Orgis
2007-03-22 20:13         ` Sunil Amitkumar Janki
2007-03-23  9:58           ` Thomas Orgis
2007-03-23 10:21             ` Sunil Amitkumar Janki
2007-03-23 15:45               ` Paul Brook
2007-03-23 20:11                 ` Thomas Orgis
2007-03-24 12:32                   ` Sunil Amitkumar Janki
2007-03-24 12:55                     ` Julian Seward
2007-03-26  9:34                       ` Thomas Orgis
2007-03-28 19:56                     ` Rob Landley [this message]
2007-03-29 10:55                       ` Thomas Orgis
2007-03-29 14:55                         ` [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target Stuart Brady
2007-03-29 15:08                           ` Paul Brook
2007-03-29 15:12                             ` Stuart Brady
2007-03-29 15:25                               ` Paul Brook
2007-03-29 21:01                                 ` J. Mayer
2007-03-29 15:25                         ` [Qemu-devel] 0.9.0 and svn don't build with -march=pentium2 etc.; was: Latest SVN fails to build on Fedora Core 6 (same with 0.9.0) Sunil Amitkumar Janki
2007-03-29 16:08                           ` Stuart Brady
2007-03-29 19:57                             ` J. Mayer
2007-03-29 20:04                               ` Brian Wheeler
2007-03-29 21:18                               ` [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target Stuart Brady
2007-03-29 21:31                                 ` J. Mayer
2007-03-29 21:57                                   ` Stuart Brady
2007-03-29 21:48                                 ` Thomas Orgis

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