Season 4, Episode 2: ARM & SoftBank
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Compilers Are a Crucial Part of Cross-Platform Development
Until recently, it was thought to be basically impossible to make your programming language work well across different chip sets. It's much more difficult than you would think to rip the layers apart and say, "We're just going to run this on a completely different architecture" A acorn itself, ends up getting acquired by an italian computer company called oliveti around this time, and up just exiting the business altogether.
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