Intel scraps once-crucial Itanium feature
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Apparently Intel has tossed one Itanium feature that they once had some confidence in. Care to guess which feature it was?
Circuitry to let Itanium run software for x86 chips, such as Pentium and Xeon chips, is not present in the forthcoming “Montecito” processor, according to the 176-page reference manual for the chip published this week (click here for PDF). [Read the rest]
