[ILUG-BOM] a funny insident with me, gnu/linux debate.

jtd jtd@[EMAIL-PROTECTED]
Mon Sep 18 14:49:49 IST 2006


On Monday 18 September 2006 13:47, Devdas Bhagat wrote:
> On 18/09/06 13:14 +0530, jtd wrote:
> <snip>
>
> > But that is what makes the bulk markets. In which case one would
> > have to go up to PCIE. Honestly tho i havent even seen the
> > numbers, availability or costs as yet.

> And ARM is plenty popular. What do you think most consumer grade
> equipment runs on?

MIPS. Particularly for connectivity and video stuff. Arm seems to have 
fallen way behind in this seg. Mainly cause bus io and reg to reg is 
faaast on mips. ARM seems to be in the power miser market - pda, 
cellphones.
What is the scene on 68k ?

-- 
Rgds
JTD



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