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- From: kraemer@clri6a.gsi.de (Michael Kraemer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.programmer,no.amiga
- Subject: Re: FWD: Fate of 68080
- Date: 10 Jan 1996 14:22:27 GMT
- Organization: Technische Hochschule Darmstadt
- Message-ID: <4d0i33$1uo5@rs18.hrz.th-darmstadt.de>
- References: <877.6582T74T468@norconnect.no> <4ctbjv$js6@bcrkh13.bnr.ca> <4cu853$5je@ratatosk.uio.no>
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- In article <4cu853$5je@ratatosk.uio.no>, renatob@fys.uio.no (Renato Bugge) writes:
- > In article <4ctbjv$js6@bcrkh13.bnr.ca>, Iain Bennett <ijrb@bnr.ca> says:
- > >
- > >>I know.. there'll soon be a PPC, but..
- > >>Too bad...
- > >
- > >The 680X0 line is a dying line anyway. The only computers that use
- > >Motorolla 680X0 chips are the Amiga and Macintosh. Oh, some game
- > >consoles use the 680X0 as well.
- >
- >
- > The IBM AS/400 mini-machines uses 680X0 chips.
- >
-
- Rubbish. The older ones use a propietary CPU. The newer ones use/will use
- a multichip implementation of PowerPC.
-