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- From: rgaudre@triton.unm.edu (Ron Gaudreau)
- Subject: Re: 486 vs. 386
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 92 10:37:19 GMT
- Organization: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
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- In article <BxFu2E.AIt@utdallas.edu> goyal@utdallas.edu (Mohit K. Goyal) writes:
- >
- >A few months after AMD gets its 486 clones to the market, 386's will become
- >a dead market, like 286's today. Low-power 486 chips will be out, and 486SX
- >chips and others less-powerful 486 chips will be priced so low as to make
- >buying or even selling a 386 pointless.
- >
- Look for the low powered 486SLC to come out around the beginning fo the year.
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