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Default Sad Faces in the Unions Today
On 2/15/2014 10:44 PM, wrote:
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 21:29:43 -0800, thumper wrote:

When I was there I thought that facility was strictly IC fab and process
engineering.

... but if you are not making hardware anymore, who needs chips?


They had significant foundry business. I designed a handfull of
different chips on their process when I worked for Vitesse
Semiconductor. Many are still in production including their top volume
seller.

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