AlexLoverOMG@alien.topB to HardwareEnglish · 11 months agoIntel Publishes "X86-S" Specification For 64-bit Only Architecturewww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIntel Publishes "X86-S" Specification For 64-bit Only Architecturewww.phoronix.comAlexLoverOMG@alien.topB to HardwareEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squaretilsgee@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoSo… x86-S architecture are open source -d, made its license usage similar to arm, or what?. I’m confused.
minus-squareboredcynicism@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYou still need patent licenses for a ton of x86/x64 stuff. Something being open source can still mean it’s nearly unusable (legally!) due to patents, see x264 and x265.
So… x86-S architecture are open source -d, made its license usage similar to arm, or what?. I’m confused.
You still need patent licenses for a ton of x86/x64 stuff.
Something being open source can still mean it’s nearly unusable (legally!) due to patents, see x264 and x265.