rarest computers

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: Tue Aug 3 16:53:37 2004

>>>>> "SHAUN" == SHAUN RIPLEY <vax3900_at_yahoo.com> writes:

 SHAUN> .... Also CISC won the battle
 SHAUN> with RISC finally.

Is that so?

I would say that RISC won. Pretty much everything is RISC, except
where backward compatibility forces the continued support of some
horribly crufty CISC instruction set (x86) or some not quite so
horrible CISC instruction set (M68k).

    paul
Received on Tue Aug 03 2004 - 16:53:37 BST

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