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- From: Chris \"Big-Kahuna\" Rampson <crampson@ford.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: IBM Drops support for OS2 does this mean the ppc chip is an orphan
- Date: 1 Feb 1996 15:31:46 GMT
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- Chris \"Big-Kahuna\" Rampson <crampson@ford.com> wrote:
- >whurc@shore.net (whurc) wrote:
- >>Mac is in serious trouble and IBM is dropping OS2 its ppc os so
- >>me thinks the ppc chip may not have a bright future after all.
- >>Me thinks the nerds who wanted the HP chip were right now.
- >>PPc is the road to amiga Oblivion. help I'm drowning.....
- >>
- >
- >IBM uses the PPC in it's UNIX workstations. AIX runs on it just fine! I've
- >heard that Solaris runs on the PPC also.
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- Did I also mention that FORD uses the PPC chip for engine control on ALL of its
- cars and trucks?
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