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- From: cconstantine@galaxy.gov.bc.ca
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.hardware,comp.sys.mac.advocacy
- Subject: PowePC Chip emulation, Why 68020??
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.073119.1376@galaxy.gov.bc.ca>
- Date: 16 Dec 92 07:31:19 -0800
- Organization: BC Systems Corporation
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- Does anyone out there know why Apple chose to emulate a M68020 for its' PowerPC
- chip for software compatability instead of at lease a 68030 which can do
- virtula Memory and was the most stable chip (as far as software compatability
- went) of the bunch????
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- Please respond via e-mail, as I don't read these groups offten.
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- Thanks.
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- Carl B. constantine
- CCONSTANTINE@galaxy.gov.bc.ca
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