Re: even the press likes us ;-)
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
27 Feb 1998 03:30:59 GMT
Followup to: <6d4cja$bch$1@palladium.transmeta.com>
By author: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> >
> >What about StrongARM?
>
> What David left unmentioned is that the company was founded by people
> who knew the MIPS. So intel and StrongARM probably weren't on the radar
> even if they could have been cheaper (I'm not saying they are, system
> costs are less dependent on the CPU than on many other factors, and
> integration factors play a huge role)
>
Well, that's why I thought about StrongARM. My understanding is that
it is a highly integrated product.
-hpa
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