Re: Gparted questions

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Gparted questions
Date	2023-02-10 22:47 +0100
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On 2023-02-10 15:08, Rich wrote:
> The reasoning given not long (as in early 'history' articles) after the
> release of the IBM PC indicated a much simpler reasoning.
> 
> Intel had an official licensed second source supplier for 808x chips
> (that second source being AMD) and Motorola was, at least at the time
> IBM's PC group was picking a CPU, single source (with a promise to have
> a second source within X time, like a year or something).
> 
> And IBM's corporate policy was to always have two sources for all
> critical components.

I heard of this.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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