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Re:Intel financialized and lost leadership in semiconductor ... by vishnugupta on Thursday March 17, 2022 @05:35PM (#30716139)
> fall

Presumably what we saw as "fall" from the outside was Apple pouring hundreds of millions of $$$ into building M1, fixing design flaws in newer MacBook Pro lines etc.,

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Re:Intel financialized and lost leadership in semiconductor ... by acchow on Thursday March 17, 2022 @05:45PM (#30716229)
err I was referring to the 1980s and 90s long after the wild success of the Apple II
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Re:Intel financialized and lost leadership in semiconductor ... by vishnugupta on Thursday March 17, 2022 @06:06PM (#30716372)
Heh sorry.

Reading various accounts it indeed was a precarious situation for Apple which could have gone either way.

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