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Subject: Re: A proposal and a challenge
From: Nemo <cym224@gmail.com>
To: Joe Nosay <superbisquit@gmail.com>
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On 2 December 2015 at 12:39, Joe Nosay <superbisquit@gmail.com> wrote (in part):
> The problem is convincing IBM to publicly open the CPU for a good purpose.

OpenPower, perhaps?

N.