[Arm-netbook] 22nm intel atom

[luke.leighton]

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert
<dave at treblig.org> wrote:
> * luke.leighton (luke.leighton at gmail.com) wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 12:02 AM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert
>> <dave at treblig.org> wrote:
>> > * luke.leighton (luke.leighton at gmail.com) wrote:
>> >> http://www.extremetech.com/computing/137025-intel-debuts-clover-trail-for-tablets-launches-new-atom-inside-brand/3
>> >>
>> >> finally, some details about intel's new 22nm processor.  it looks like
>> >> it'd be fully EOMA-68 compliant in a single chip, with the possible
>> >> exception of RGB/TTL.
>> >>
>> >> superb.
>> >
>> > Except for the random set of rumours that it'll only support Windows
>> > for the 1st version and maybe going to get Linux later.
>>
>>  oh - is that the same article that bruce perens put up on slashdot?
>
> Not sure which /. article was posted, but in the 'it won't run Linux'
> side we have:
>
> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/atom-soc-cpu-clover-trail-linux,17607.html
> http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/opinion/2207369/poor-android-tablet-sales-led-intel-to-deny-linux-support-to-clover-trail
>
> but on the other side we have:
> http://www.zdnet.com/intels-new-clover-trail-chip-will-support-android-and-linux-7000004451/
>  but that says
>   'Intel has plans for another version of this platform directed at
>    Linux/Android; however we are not commenting on the platform
>    specifics or market segments at this time. Stay tuned.'

 interesting.  thanks dave.