Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Intel's co-CEO claims retailers say Qualcomm-powered PCs have high return rates, points to new competitors with Arm chips coming in 2025 Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:53:44 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <4gf7P.5896$Uup4.1220@fx10.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 20:53:45 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="586816e2dfed43e1cc79f8343eb990cd"; logging-data="3160374"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX193k7AAQsHlWmqsT0gLisEs" User-Agent: Pan/0.161 (Chasiv Yar; ) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ldPEBjZuqrAH4AZ6v0k+6U4p798= Bytes: 2322 On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:45:43 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote: > Le 2024-12-18 à 21:04, Lawrence D'Oliveiro a écrit : > >> On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:50:15 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote: >> >>> Except that Apple already has a ton of the software running natively >>> on ARM ... >> >> Sure, if Apple stuff is sufficient for you. Linux stuff runs natively >> on ARM and a bunch of other architectures, as well. > > It does, but Linux's stuff is already hard to sell on x86-64 so you can > imagine how alluring it is on ARM. Linux is the only platform that offers a full suite of software native for both ARM and x86 (both 32- and 64-bit). Nobody else does.