Hacker News with Generative AI: Siemens

6502 Illegal Opcodes in the Siemens PC 100 Assembly Manual (1980) (pagetable.com)
The 6502’s “illegal” opcodes were of intense interest to home computer enthusiasts, and analyses were published in various magazines. But one would have never expected a company like Siemens to document illegal opcodes in a programming manual from 1980.
VMware says Siemens pirated "thousands" of copies of its software (arstechnica.com)
VMware is suing the US arm of industrial giant AG Siemens. The Broadcom company claims that Siemens outed itself by revealing to VMware that it downloaded and distributed multiple copies of VMware products without buying a license.