LoadWB's Journal: Why Intel cranks my yank

1979-ish: Motorola 32-bit CPU
1983-ish: Intel 32-bit CPU

1990-ish: DEC Alpha 64-bit CPU, followed soon by SPARC, and others
1995-ish: Intel Pentium 32-bit CPU
2001-ish: Intel EMT64 64-bit extensions grafted onto 32-bit CPU

2004-ish: AMD Athlon 64-bit CPU
2004-ish: Yet another phuqn Intel 32-bit CPU with more useless extensions

2006: Intel will release yet ANOTHER 32-bit CPU core.
2006: AMD will hand Intel its ass

'nuff said.