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Re: 88K vs. MIPS vs. SPARC vs. 386

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From: John Mashey
Date: Tue, 02 May 1989 10:29
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In article <13089@paris.ics.uci.edu> roy@bonnie.ics.uci.edu (John M.A. Roy) writes:

>FYI, my rumor mill has it the Data General is dropping the 88K as their 
>CPU and are going to MIPS.  This is a pretty reliable source.

This "reliable source" just crashed.  Not only is this rumor untrue,
but at least in the short term, it's unimaginable, for a variety of reasons.
-- 
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From: mash@mips.COM (John Mashey)
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Subject: Re: 88K vs. MIPS vs. SPARC vs. 386
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Date: 2 May 89 10:29:16 GMT
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