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Which aren't POWER cores. POWER is an IBM trademark; the 7400 is a Motorola PowerPC core.


A fair point, though early POWER cores probably aren't for the same reasons these aren't (can't speculate through indirect branches using SPRs), and IBM was involved in the development of both.




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