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Re: How many times must Apple make such DRASTIC architecture changes?



On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Michael J. Mahon wrote:

Actually, it will be to 64-bit Pentiums, due out soon.

Moving to the IA-64 would be a mistake, since Intel has relegated
IA-64 to the high-end server market--that would leave Apple exactly
where it was with PowerPC.

IOW, EM64T, Intel's version of AMD64...

this looks to be rather intriguing, if it pans out.