On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 05:34:55PM -0700, Abba Communications wrote: <snip>
I am not up on current HP Alpha offerings... their website appears to show that it is still in serious production...
But not development. The last processor update occurred in 2003.
Ummmm my experience and understanding is that mid and high end Alpha processors were one of, if not the best ever designed and implemented.
Yes, it was.
I would tend to think that is also "similarly" true today, other than the fact that the x86 arch sells in much higher volume.
Only if you ignore the development since 2003.