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Article #22424Re: SPARC vs MC68040
From: Alan Lovejoy
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1990 03:27
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1990 03:27
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In article <AGLEW.90Feb12170628@oberon.csg.uiuc.edu> aglew@oberon.csg.uiuc.edu (Andy Glew) writes: >Would somebody care to type >in the latest [SPECmark] report (somebody from MIPS, perhaps? :-) Well, I'm not from MIPS, but I typed it in and posted it this morning. You're welcome :-). >Prediction: MIPS and the 88K will keep swapping places (the same way >the 80x86 and 68k families do). They are basically very similar chips, >with minor differences that are important to specific applications I hope this is true. That way, it won't matter so much which architecture "wins" (except to MIPS and Moto), which was most definitely NOT the case in the 68k vx. x86 conflict. The 88k and the Rx000 both are CPUs that I can use without holding my nose. ____"Congress shall have the power to prohibit speech offensive to Congress"____ Alan Lovejoy; alan@pdn; 813-530-2211; AT&T Paradyne: 8550 Ulmerton, Largo, FL. Disclaimer: I do not speak for AT&T Paradyne. They do not speak for me. Mottos: << Many are cold, but few are frozen. >> << Frigido, ergo sum. >>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!cica!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!mephisto!uflorida!usfvax2!tscs!pdn!oz!alan From: alan@oz.nm.paradyne.com (Alan Lovejoy) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: SPARC vs MC68040 Message-ID: <7380@pdn.paradyne.com> Date: 13 Feb 90 03:27:08 GMT References: <8859@portia.Stanford.EDU> <5190@convex.convex.com> <1850@cbnewsi.ATT.COM> <2938@oakhill.UUCP> <3085@rtmvax.UUCP> <AGLEW.90Feb12170628@oberon.csg.uiuc.edu> Sender: usenet@pdn.paradyne.com Reply-To: alan@oz.paradyne.com (Alan Lovejoy) Organization: AT&T Paradyne, Largo, Florida Lines: 23