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Article #100Re: Lotus Powerbook
From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro, Waikato Uni...
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1992 03:40
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1992 03:40
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In article <Bvtx14.60I@comp.vuw.ac.nz>, Gavin.Flower@comp.vuw.ac.nz (Gavin Flower) writes: > > Not to mention POWER is the code name for the project to develop a > portable workstation for the European education market, headed by > Acorn Computers, based on a new ARM chipset... Funny, I thought POWER was the acronym IBM used to refer to the CPU architecture in the RS/6000. (No, I can't remember what it stands for.) Hence the PowerPC initiative with Motorola and Apple, to pack all that functionality onto one chip, so it's fit to use in a PC instead of a UNIX box. Lawrence D'Oliveiro fone: +64-7-856-2889 Computer Services Dept fax: +64-7-838-4066 University of Waikato electric mail: ldo@waikato.ac.nz Hamilton, New Zealand 37^ 47' 26" S, 175^ 19' 7" E, GMT+13:00 I have a thing about almost any human-computer interaction technique that starts with the word "cognitive". They always seem to me far too intellectual and likely to miss the gestalt of what is going on. -- Bruce Tognazzini
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gumby!wupost!waikato.ac.nz!ldo From: ldo@waikato.ac.nz (Lawrence D'Oliveiro, Waikato University) Newsgroups: comp.client-server Subject: Re: Lotus Powerbook Message-ID: <1992Oct9.164055.11341@waikato.ac.nz> Date: 9 Oct 92 16:40:54 +1300 References: <1992Oct7.184921.26543@hsr.no> <moofie-081092135232@moofie.apple.com> <Bvtx14.60I@comp.vuw.ac.nz> Organization: University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand Lines: 19