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Re: [TCLUG:3420] MIPS is dead



I think the world will got Intel, followed closely by Mercer. Most of
the other chips will be relegated to niche markets.

Quoting Serge M. Egelman (serge@egel2.med.umn.edu):
> hello all,
>     I was just looking at slashdot, and it would appear that SGI is trying to
> sell 85% of MIPS.  This could be coincidende, but I find it rather odd that
> this announcement was made less than a week after the release of their first
> Intel based systems.  I don't know what you people are thinking, but I think
> that would really suck if SGI sees NT (on Intel based systems) as their only
> long term option.  This might be more of an incentive for someone to make a
> good distribution for SGI architecture systems.  What do you all think?
> 
> 
> serge
> 
> 
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