Intel: x86 won't encroach on Itanium
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Posted by Kenneth Farmer, Wednesday March 09 2005 @ 08:06AM EST
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News.com: In Intel's thinking, it's not a big problem that Itanium isn't compatible with widely used x86 processors such as Pentium.
The chipmaker has been roundly criticized for that incompatibility, which hampers software support, but Intel's strategy is sound because Itanium serves a market largely unaffected by the x86 expansion, said Pat Gelsinger, the senior vice president in charge of Intel's digital enterprise group.
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