• Buffett buys $10.7bn stake in IBM
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It's funny to think IBM is over 100 years old and invented the CPU architecture and gave it to Intel cause they thought PC's wouldn't take off :v:
[QUOTE=The Baconator;33273957]It's funny to think IBM is over 100 years old and invented the CPU architecture and gave it to Intel cause they thought PC's wouldn't take off :v:[/QUOTE] [quote]and invented the CPU architecture[/quote] State the source on that. Holy fuck. $10.7bn is only 5.4% of IBM?
Jesus, how many shares is that?
[QUOTE=The Baconator;33273957]It's funny to think IBM is over 100 years old and invented the CPU architecture and gave it to Intel cause they thought PC's wouldn't take off :v:[/QUOTE] While reading up on computer history because of you saying IBM invented CPU architecture, I discovered that IBM greatly increased the efficiency of the Holocaust because they were the sole supplier of computers to the Third Reich :( [editline]14th November 2011[/editline] Jesus christ the head of IBM's German subsidiary actually met Adolf Hitler himself
I read this as a Buffet, as in all you can eat buys $10.7bn dollers worth of steaks in some abbreviated name of some place fuck, shows you what i know
[QUOTE=The Baconator;33273957]It's funny to think IBM is over 100 years old and invented the CPU architecture and gave it to Intel cause they thought PC's wouldn't take off :v:[/QUOTE] x86 was used as a general purpose instruction set before IBM went and standardized it on their computers.
[QUOTE=Kopimi;33274991]While reading up on computer history because of you saying IBM invented CPU architecture, I discovered that IBM greatly increased the efficiency of the Holocaust because they were the sole supplier of computers to the Third Reich :( [editline]14th November 2011[/editline] Jesus christ the head of IBM's German subsidiary actually met Adolf Hitler himself[/QUOTE] Hey, at least they're efficient.
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