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NEC’s Forgotten FPUs
NEC had a cross license agreement with Intel dating back to April of 1976 that allowed each company to make/sell products based on each others patents. This was particularly important in the 1970’s as having a viable ‘second source’ for your designs was considered critical for it to be viable in the market. This was…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2021 | NEC’s Forgotten FPUs by protomyth | 135 | 14 |