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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The only selling point of x86 is backward compatibility. Remove that and you might as well move to a newer, better ISA.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I mean, that's literally the main selling point of a processor; being able to execute a software library.