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  1. Newsgroups: fj.mail-lists.apollo
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!sun-barr!sh.wide!wnoc-tyo-news!etl.go.jp!daemon
  3. From: cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!sdd.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!scd.hp.com!hpscdm!hpscdc!vinoski@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU  (Stephen Vinoski)
  4. Subject: Re: Just what is in a Apollo 9000/730?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov16.021055.874@etl.go.jp>
  6. Sender: apollo-request@srvr1.engin.umich.edu
  7. Organization: Hewlett-Packard Corporation, Chelmsford, MA
  8. References: <1992Nov13.222325.9880@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz>, <1992Nov14.052216.28745@alw.nih.gov>
  9. Distribution: fj
  10. Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1992 17:46:44 GMT
  11. Return-Path: <apollo-list-errors@srvr1.engin.umich.edu>
  12. Approved: kato@etl.go.jp
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  14.  
  15. In article <1992Nov14.052216.28745@alw.nih.gov> rvenable@helix.nih.gov (Richard M. Venable) writes:
  16. >They use a RISC architecture (called PA-RISC) designed by Paul Bemis, who did
  17. >the Apollo DN10000 RISC processor; Convex has licensed the chip with plans to
  18. >build some parallel systems.
  19.  
  20. Are you kidding?
  21.  
  22. Paul Bemis is a marketing person.  He had no part in the technical
  23. design of either of these RISC architectures.
  24.  
  25. I'm sure he would be flattered by your outrageous claims, however. :-)
  26.  
  27. -steve
  28.