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Re:Nvidia to Acquire Arm for $40B by deaddodo on Monday September 14, 2020 @11:38PM (#24477661)
> some customers insisted on a 'second source' for cpus

IBM required it. It was their business MO to protect themselves from losing access to a technology or having the market be dictated by one company. Intel acquiesced so that they would be the architecture of the IBM PC-series.

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