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burgerbrain on March 23, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why was Tanenbaum wrong in the Tanenbaum-Torvalds ...

If all the end users use the CISC layer and no person uses the RISC layer, then I would feel comfortable calling it a CISC machine.

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