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- From: larrymb@gramercy.ios.com (UNREGISTERED VERSION)
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- Subject: Re: PowerPC !
- Date: 15 Mar 1996 17:52:36 GMT
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- >My sugestions for graphics chips are:
- >- NV1 > It (probably) will be standard PC stuff.
- >- M2 > It a PPC chip, it was designed by R.J. Mical and will be usable with
- > a TV - they would have to convince PANASONIC...
- >- Ultra64 CPU > It has a MIPS RISC cpu, which gives the possibility of
- >running all SGI programs (with luck!), it has a DSP built-in.
- >All make 3D graphics faster and better. Put them in a PCI card as well.
- >If they really want to develop their own chip set give it to someone like S3
- >to develop, i think they wouldn't dislike to have Hombre...
- >Say your own choices!!!
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- Go back in time, make a partnership with 3D0 and make something like the 3D
- bits of M2 combined with a souped up Hombre.
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