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Motherboards and systems with China's Loongson CPUs now shipping to US customers — options start from $373 for a DTX board with processor and cooler (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Why would anyone want this? Maybe they are forcing Chinese nationals to buy them and inflate their popularity as a product for Papa CCP.

[–] OrkneyKomodo@lemmy.sdf.org 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Could be for devs? China's long term goal is to wean itself off western software and hardware.

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Speaking strictly in the US, which is what this article is about.

[–] roofuskit@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

For devs.

[–] Aux@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

US has plenty of open source devs and they need access to hardware to test their software.

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