The Epic instruction set used in the Itanium family will complicate migration for users of 32bit Wintel systems
Given that firms typically buy applications first, and then look for the best hardware to run them on, compatibility is the key issue for Intel and its Itanium 2. Unfortunately, the Epic instruct...
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