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- From: dik@cwi.nl (Dik T. Winter)
- Newsgroups: comp.arch
- Subject: Re: A question about the i860
- Message-ID: <7852@charon.cwi.nl>
- Date: 7 Nov 92 02:51:56 GMT
- References: <1992Nov2.132647.22538@fel.tno.nl> <1992Nov4.030913.27451@labtam.labtam.oz.au>
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- In article <1992Nov4.030913.27451@labtam.labtam.oz.au> graeme@labtam.labtam.oz.au (Graeme Gill) writes:
- > Its worth taking a look at the Motorola 88110 since it is a 64 bit
- > bus superscalar processor with a good collection of graphics specific
- > instructions. It looks like it should be a lot easier to program than
- > the 860 as well.
- What processor isn't? (Yes, I did and do program i860's in assembler.)
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