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Re: COMPAQ PROPOSED SCALABLE I/O ARCHITECTURE

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From: Yamanari
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 18:56
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In article <1992Dec15.205639.25591@super.org> rminnich@super.org (Ronald G Minnich) writes:
>In article <1992Dec15.194637.10009@eng.umd.edu> sysmgr@king.eng.umd.edu writes:
>>You guys ever thought of licensing TurboChannel from DEC and building a
>>Pentium box/server around it? 
>
>TurboChannel is a dog. 
>
>Actually, seems to me they could look at SCI. Except they want low cost.
>But if the CMOS chips for SCI pan out, maybe they will meet the cost 
>range.

	How about QuikRing (Apple)?  
 
	<No flames, please--all I've seen is the hype and none of the
	commentary--is there anything there besides hype and computer
	mags babbling happily?>

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