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- From: rpomeroy@aunext1.amd.com (Ron Pomeroy x(Coop))
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
- Subject: Re: NRW- coming soon
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.235608.10172@dvorak.amd.com>
- Date: 16 Dec 92 23:56:08 GMT
- References: <Dec16.161340.46031@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
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- In article <Dec16.161340.46031@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
- randall@redfish.atmos.colostate.edu (Dave Randall) writes:
- >>In article <1giql5INNo5@hamblin.math.byu.edu> bill@mathnx.math.byu.edu (Bill
- >>Smith) writes:
- >>> Well, I'll pass another rumor on from a friend. While the
- >>> 88110-flavor box has been dropped, another design based
- >>> on it appears to be the version they will release. It has
- >>> a multiprocessing feature with plug-in sites for several
- >>> cpu's, you just have another plugged in if you want it. The
- >>> alpha is not going to be the chip they use, it will also
- >>> not be P5. No waiting for 68060 either. Not R4000-etc.
- >>> Not Sparc. Not IBM. Want to take a guess what's driving
- >>> it?
- >>
- >>That leaves HP. Yippee!
-
- Bzzzzzt
-
- The 601 (PowerPC)
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