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From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To: Stuart Krivis <ipswitch@apk.net>
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Subject: Re: So what happens to FreeBSD now?
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Stuart Krivis said on Jun 28, 2001 at 07:21:03:
> 
> >> 	My best bet is that Apple will take some or all of this money and
> >> buy out Motorola's participating in the PowerPC chip consortium, or
> >> at least buy themselves the rights to design their own PowerPC chips
> >> and then have Motorola, IBM, or some other company actually handle
> >> the fabrication.
> 
> 
> I don't see this happening at all. Apple does need to quit pissing off 
> Motorola, but I don't see that Apple has the expertise to design a CPU.

Hm.  But maybe he knows something we didn't...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/39/20038.html

R

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