That ARM set of chips look brilliant! I like the way the guy being interviewed is really calm and dismissive of Intel :P<br><br>~Chris<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/11/4 gordon dunlop <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:astrozubenel@googlemail.com">astrozubenel@googlemail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">I think the author of the article coughed and spluttered when the news came in that Negroponte had decided that the OLPC was definitely switching architecture from x86 to ARM. Okay a bit of a work up for the Sugar Labs and Fedora people making sure the applications work on ARM but at least the Windows idea has been finally and totally binned and also ARM is a U.K. company:<br>
<br><a href="http://www.olpcnews.com/people/negroponte/negroponte_xo-175_goes_arm_xo-2_is_cancelled.html" target="_blank">http://www.olpcnews.com/people/negroponte/negroponte_xo-175_goes_arm_xo-2_is_cancelled.html</a><br>
<br>An article about ARM and netbooks:<br>
<br><a href="http://www.internetnews.com/hardware/article.php/3839506/" target="_blank">http://www.internetnews.com/hardware/article.php/3839506/</a><br><br>The architectures that Linux supports:<br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_supported_architectures" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_supported_architectures</a><br>
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