Subj : Re: Running linux in vm on li
To : Nightfox
From : Jagossel
Date : Wed Oct 17 2018 02:31 pm
Re: Re: Running linux in vm on li
By: Nightfox to Jagossel on Wed Oct 17 2018 09:41 am
> >> Yeah, things can change a lot. I'm not sure there was much
> >> virtualization software for the Mac before they started using Intel
> >> processors. I've heard rumors that Apple is planning to switch to ARM
> >> processors for their Mac starting in 2020 though.
>
> Ja> I've heard that Apple was making their own processors, not ARM.
>
> Well ARM actually doesn't make processors, ARM makes processor designs and
> licenses the designs to other companies to make their own processors with AR
> designs. So Apple would be making their own ARM-based processor.
Kind of like RISC? Although, I have heard that RISC is more open than ARM.
With ARM licensing their designs, that would make sense for Apple ro make their
own ARM chips. I would beinterested how that will work out for them both sales
wise and software wise.