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More than that, behind the scenes Microsoft helped AMD design x64. (Source: someone who was there when it happened who then told me over beer.)
by com2kid 3y ago
More than that, behind the scenes Microsoft helped AMD design x64.
(Source: someone who was there when it happened who then told me over beer.)
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- monocasa 3y agoYeah, I've heard this too. Apparently Dave Cutler himself had a hand in the design.
- anaisbetts 3y agoAlso because davec hated Intel and demanded that the internal architecture name be called "amd64" in Windows itself to annoy them