Overhyped Innovations (was Re: OS's In ROM's (was: Re: Mac Classic prob (was Macintoshes..

From: Hotze <photze_at_batelco.com.bh>
Date: Sat Jun 27 08:53:42 1998

Wasn't the i960 (the new Fast Ethernet chip) based on 432 archeticture?
    Ciao,

Tim
-----Original Message-----
From: Allison J Parent <allisonp_at_world.std.com>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Saturday, June 27, 1998 4:32 PM
Subject: Re: Overhyped Innovations (was Re: OS's In ROM's (was: Re: Mac
Classic prob (was Macintoshes..


>
><I remember back in '98 when Doug Yowza wrote:
><> The Z8000. The iAPX432. Parallel processing. Voice recognition.
>< ^^^^^^^
><So you actually posess a 432 based machine? Impressive. I have only
><really heard about them in literature. Always sounded interesting.
>
>I have Intel docs for them. Old now, like early 80s.
>
>Allison
>
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