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Re:US blocks shipments of semiconductors to Huawei by pinkfoot on Friday May 15, 2020 @12:09PM (#23193797)
Have you ever stopped to ponder why Ford, GM, and Chrysler's four-stroke motors look ever so much like the one the Germans Nicolaus Otto, Gottlieb Daimler, and Wilhelm Maybach invented?
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Re:US blocks shipments of semiconductors to Huawei by onemoresoop on Friday May 15, 2020 @05:34PM (#23197744)
Because a lot of german technology was force-exported to the US and USSR after Germany lost the WWII. What are you implying here regarding China’s IP theft? Did they win a war Im not aware of?
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Re:US blocks shipments of semiconductors to Huawei by pinkfoot on Saturday May 16, 2020 @01:06AM (#23200641)
The Otto-cycle engine in Ford Model T engine from 1908 - 1927 was the spoils for the SECOND world war?

No mate, it was a rip-off.

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