Reply to post: Re: Some things never change

Intel updates mysterious 'software-defined silicon' code in the Linux kernel

Jim Mitchell
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Re: Some things never change

Customers also benefited from the "golden screwdriver". They could buy the machine for less, and then later, if and when they needed the additional capacity, pay extra to enable it. Its not like this was done against their will.

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