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Re:Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs from 2020, Repla... by djrogers on Monday April 02, 2018 @02:49PM (#16737884)
The fact that Apple develops and ships hundreds of millions of ARM processors every year, which are widely regarded to be the best ARM processors made, and they design and ship no X86 processors?
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Re:Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs from 2020, Repla... by otterley on Monday April 02, 2018 @02:57PM (#16737976)
That alone doesn't make it "obvious" as applied _to a Mac_, which is a very different kind of device that caters to a different audience that often has special needs. See our other discussion threads elsewhere.
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