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Subject: Re: Crusoe Processor is HOT STUFF

Author: Ian Osgood

Date: 10:37:26 01/21/00

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On January 20, 2000 at 20:27:21, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>On January 20, 2000 at 10:40:49, Robert Pawlak wrote:
>
>>Isn't this thing still just vaporware? As I understand it, Transmeta does not
>>produce this chip, they just design it. I haven't heard anything about who will
>>actually build the thing.
>>
>>As far as the VLIW stuff goes, I wonder if any former engineers from HP are
>>working on this thing.
>
>I will now make an uncharacteristically snide and nasty remark.
>
>Paul Allen is involved, so it can't be as good as it sounds.
>
>bruce

[leaning over the gossip fence]

Oh, do tell....  sounds like some personal Microsoft experience here.

(I hadn't heard Paul Allen was involved with TransMeta.)

Ian



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