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Qualcomm approached Intel about acquisition, report claims (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 months ago (1 children)

My gut says this would kill x86_64 and by extension AMD. My kneejerk reaction is no way this would pass regulators (monopoly).

[–] drdabbles 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

AMD and Intel have already partnered on killing x64 in the longer run and work is under way.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's time.

[–] drdabbles 1 points 2 months ago

Yeah, the instruction set and the implementation in hardware is absurd at this point.