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Re:Zhaoxin KaiXian x86 CPU Tested by mhh__ on Friday January 01, 2021 @10:15PM (#25610025)
> It will be interesting to see if we will get RISC-V devices that can stay competitive with Apple's proprietary ARM based chips.

Just to really make this obvious in case of any misunderstanding:

RISC-V is an open ISA. You are free to use the instruction set. A microarchitecture implementing the RISC-V ISA can be just as proprietary as the developers please.

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