Intel, AMD dally with Windows 8 on ARM

It’s getting so you need a scorecard to keep up with the relationships between Linux and ARM chips these days. Here’s what we know: after initial news that it would not be supporting Linux on its Clover Trail series of processors, Intel has since backtracked a little bit, as an Intel spokeswoman told Computerworld, “Intel has plans for another version of this platform directed at Linux/Android; however we are not commenting on the platform specifics or market segments that at this time. Stay tuned.”