Apple had a skunk works team keeping each new version of their OS to compile on ...

		dylan604 on Nov 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI's employees were given two explanations for... Apple had a skunk works team keeping each new version of their OS to compile on x86 long before the switch. I wonder if the Lotus situation was an influence, or if ensuring your software can be made to work on different hardware is just an obvious play?