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From: Mark Heath
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 00:00

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Jonathan Michaels (jlm@caamora.com.au) wrote:

: an aside .. if the ppc mac's don;t use motorola processors,
: what do they use, i was seriously thinking of getting a power
: mac to replace my aging intel hardware. reason is that i
: thought that they would have the most recent tpe of m68k
: processors.

Yes they use Motorola Processors But not the 68k series.  Its the PPC 
series.
Chip manufacturers do make more than 1 series of processor.

Intel even have other chips aside from there "WORLD Famous" 80x86 series.

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