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This silicon chip business is weird.

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    This silicon chip business is weird.

    Atmel Buys MHS, Again – The Twisted History of Atmel, Temic and MHS | The CPU Shack Museum

    Talk about pass the parcel.


    And now, and in color(tm), Microchip has bought Atmel.
    Last edited by zeitghost; 27 May 2017, 15:22.

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    Matra gets a mention.

    I visited them once and there was an impressive chart on the wall with piccies of everything they made, from rockets to the humble Matra Simca.
    Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.

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      #3
      Is it not because the silicon atoms are in superposition?
      "Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark Twain

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