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Intel's Itanium Will Get x86 Emulation


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p***oncutler writes "Intel has announced that they will be releasing a software emulation product to allow 32-bit x86 apps to run on Itanium Processors. According to these stories (Story 1 Story 2), the emulator is capable of the x86 performance of a 1.5Ghz Xeon (when run on a similar speed Itanium.) Who said that no one cared about x86 anymore?"

http://slashdot.org/articles/03/04/27/2313...tid=137&tid=187

Link to Story 1: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showA...ticleID=9300072

Link to Story 2: http://news.com.com/2100-1006-998420.html

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