Bill McEwen

[alexh]

smerf wrote:
the PPC is dead

The second best selling microprocessor in the world today and he says it's dead!

The truth is that Amiga Inc. are and always were SMALL TIME and creating computers and entertaining devices takes big bucks.

[alexh]

persia wrote:
The main problem with PPC is that it's sole users are Game Consoles, which means it's development is in that line.

No they aren't. They are in everything from Set-top-box's to Phones, PDA's, routers, washing machines etc.

[alexh]

bloodline wrote:
Do you have any links?

Everyones favourite STB for hacking Pay-TV the Dreambox:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreambox

There are countless others. You are right, ARM is the worlds best selling microprocessor, but PowerPC is right up there in second. It's not just in the GameCube, Wii, Xbox360 and PS3 :-)