Reply to post: Re: Cannonlake, kabylake, coffeelake, skylake

Linus Torvalds may have damned systemd with faint praise

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Holmes

Re: Cannonlake, kabylake, coffeelake, skylake

"Is there a technical reason for the 'lake' part or does someone just like lakes?"

"Intel has historically named integrated circuit (IC) development projects after geographical names of towns, rivers or mountains near the location of the Intel facility responsible for the IC."

HTH.

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