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Re: Conned by progress - was Re: Suggestions please - Office for Linux

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From: Timothy Watson
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 00:00
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Michael Brodbelt <michael@scorn.org> writes:
> The PPC was designed from scratch, fairly recently. It is a fast RISC

No, it's the embodiment of the IBM RS/6000 set with modifications. IBM
decidedly dominated out of Apple, IBM, Motorola. Even the MMU
apparently works in the same, somewhat-crippled (according to kernel
list comments) manner.

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From: Timothy Watson <tmwatson@croissant.rs.itd.umich.edu>
Subject: Re: Conned by progress - was Re: Suggestions please - Office for Linux
Date: 1997/08/14
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