[rescue] The end of alpha

[Dave McGuire]

On June 25, Chris Petersen wrote:
> On the other hand, from what I've read about Itanium up until now, this was
> probably the *only* way Intel could make that chip usable...They should just
> flat out replace the thing...

  Yeah...it's a pretty sad state of affairs.  I wonder what it would
take to make Intel admit to the world that they're a bunch of
blithering idiots who have NO FUCKING IDEA how to design high-speed
processors.


              -Dave McGuire