Yes, that news had weeks but it is already a reality.
It would be interesting for those who still have old graphics cards.
It is a strategy of the foundation to further strengthen the Ethereum Classic network.
Bravo ETC! But isn't all this a aim of gathering all Ethereum Hashrates back to ETC? What a clever move from ETC team and even 3GB Graphics card can be used too so no more worries of 4GB RX570 and RX470 going out of business again, those who sold their at 100$ will now end up regretting big time