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Date:      Sun, 16 Dec 2018 23:12:58 -0800
From:      Matthew Macy <mmacy@freebsd.org>
To:        Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Common Desktop Environment broken when compiling from ports tree on FreeBSD 12 RC3 (May also apply to the final build)
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On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 23:10 Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> > PPC64 with the advent of Power9 is the only real alternative platform
> > to amd64 in the data center [...]
>
> I'm curious, isn't arm64 also a contender in this market ?
>

Supposedly. The FF has invested in it greatly. Nonetheless, none of the
offerings have been very good in practice. Except for Amazon which owns
Annapurna every company I=E2=80=99ve spoken to is backing away from it.

-M


> --
> pi@FreeBSD.org         +49 171 3101372              2 years to go !
>



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