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Re: [News] CEO of ARM Disses Windows, Intel/x86, and Praises Desktop GNU/Linux

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____/ Mark Kent on Thursday 21 Jan 2010 08:48 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>
>>
>>
>> Intel Does Not Have Any Competitive Advantages â ARM.
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Mr. East is sure that going forward various
>>| versions of Linux will provide similar
>>| experience.
>>| 
>>| [...]
>>| 
>>| "If you look at what's been accomplished in 18
>>| months to two years and compare that to the 25
>>| years of the Wintel monopoly, it's clear that
>>| the consumer experience on Linux-based
>>| desktops ... in a relatively short period of
>>| time is catching up quickly,â said chief
>>| executive officer of ARM.
>> `----
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>> http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/mobile/display/20100112173848_Intel_Does_Not_Have_Any_Competitive_Advantages_ARM.html
> 
> I would like to see ARM do well in the netbook market, if for no other
> reason than to re-introduce competition into the processor/hardware part
> of the market.
> 
>>
>> Intel Not a Strong Presence on the Mobile Market, ARM CEO Claims
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| The ARM CEO concedes to the fact that the PC
>>| market is rightfully aimed at x86 chips, but
>>| says that the mobile segment is still ARM's
>>| territory. He also believes that versions of
>>| the Linux operating system will provide an
>>| experience similar to Windows, seeing how,
>>| according to him, consumers aren't concerned
>>| with the OS as long as the device performs
>>| well and has a working, comprehensive
>>| interface.
>> `----
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>> http://news.softpedia.com/news/Intel-Not-A-Strong-Presence-on-the-Mobile-Market-ARM-CEO-Claims-132015.shtml
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> 
> ... "is still" ..?  Interesting take.  I suppose that Intel's Atom has
> made good inroads into the netbook market, but small devices?  Not so
> sure.

They have just bought Wind River.

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