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AMD Augments Servers With Open Source Architecture

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AMD has taken a leaf out of the open source community’s book and has released the hardware specifications for its Opteron server processor, prompting big changes from players such as IBM.

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Comments (2)

mbaehrlxer ·
so opening your specs now counts as opening the source?

wouldn't the source for a chip be much more than the specs?

greetings, eMBee.
jimf ·
I supose it would depend on how detailed the spec was :)

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