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The Register: Merced silicon happens: Linux runs, NT doesn’t

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“Reliable sources close to Intel’s plans say that the company
has produced first silicon samples of the processor in its
fabrication plants.”

“But while the news may be good for Intel, Microsoft is already
gnashing its teeth.”

“Because the Linux operating system is already running on the
silicon while Microsoft’s Win64 software won’t.”

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