[Spivak]

I mean if you're developing/testing for AIX you're gonna have to buy/find a vendor that licenses POWER8. I feel like we've forgotten that running software on commodity hardware is the exception rather than the rule for the bulk of CS history.

[Aeolun]

It’s been the rule for all my life. I think I should be allowed to feel that it’s the rule rather than the exception.

[pachico]

Definitely, I'm referring to the issues related to end consumer.