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Re:How do you sell a CPU design when the instruction set is ... by Palomides on Friday August 14, 2026 @09:05AM (#49298172)
numerically, most companies are not in cutting edge rapid product cycle consumer gear like apple, they instead want to buy 1000/year of the same part for a decade (or maybe gradually better, compatible equivalents)
Re:How do you sell a CPU design when the instruction set is ... by Palomides on Friday August 14, 2026 @11:56AM (#49300528)
also companies try really hard not to keep huge stockpiles of parts as part of lean manufacturing