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From: John Sheahan<jrsheahan@o...>
Date: Mon Jan 17 11:34:26 CET 2005
Subject: [oc] License
RT wrote:>
> Reality check: the 'average' ASIC costs about $6.5M. The OC cores are
> not exactly, to be brutally frank, Golden IP, and it would be a very
> brave person who put an OC core into their own ASIC (at least not
> without a complete re-write).
>
maybe not rewrite - but at least some serious verification. Then
evaluate waht (if anything) is required.
Of course - anyone using commercial cores needs to do exactly the same
thing.
john
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