<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lkcl@lkcl.net" target="_blank">lkcl@lkcl.net</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
it really really is incredibly challenging to pick qualifying SoCs.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'm starting to figure that out ;) Probably just as well about VIA -- their stuff is descended from Cyrix (remember them?) and it shows -- performance is questionable at best. Better than a Transmeta Crusoe, if only because, due to the way the Crusoe works (it's not natively an x86 CPU but soft-emulates one) it's basically the lowest rung on the ladder, bar none.</div></div></div></div>