CRN: Intel Links to Linux for Merced Mar 2, 1999, 16 :43 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (6638 reads) (Other stories by Marcia Savage)
"Intel Corp. and VA Research Inc. announced an agreement to port the Linux operating system to Intel's 64-bit architecture."
"VA Research, Mountain View, Calif., will deliver the optimized
port in mid-2000, the same time as systems based on Intel's
upcoming Merced processor are available. Merced is the first chip
in the IA-64 architecture for high-end servers and workstations."