> > It seems like ARM processors will destroy x86 before too long. Does > > anyone think this won't happen? > > > > - Grant > > Yes me. > > ARM will take over where it makes sense and won't where it doesn't. > > For desktops and laptops, x86 was used simply because there was nothing > else, so x86 is going to have to fight for it's survival in the > whole bottom and middle range there.
And won't the manufacturers be more inclined to use a processor they can manufacture themselves under license than buy one from Intel or AMD? And won't end users be more inclined to buy them since they'll be cheaper? - Grant