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Re:Intel Solidifies $3.5B Deal to Make Chips for Military by Rinzler89 on Saturday September 14, 2024 @08:21AM (#41539348)
Intel was making 386 chips for the F-22 for a looking time after they became obsolete.
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Re:Intel Solidifies $3.5B Deal to Make Chips for Military by Melatonic on Saturday September 14, 2024 @09:31AM (#41539690)
386 in the F22?! Why ? Such an old chip even considering the plane was in design for years no ?
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Re:Intel Solidifies $3.5B Deal to Make Chips for Military by sillywalk on Sunday September 15, 2024 @09:05PM (#41551813)
I thought the F-22 initially used the i960, not the 386, but then switched to PowerPC.

[0] http://www.righto.com/2023/07/the-complex-history-of-intel-i...

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