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Re: Successor to i860?

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From: Mark William Hopkins
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 15:38
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In article <1992Jul24.051517.177756@zeus.calpoly.edu> mneideng@thidwick.acs.calpoly.edu (Mark Neidengard) writes:
>This goes out to all the people in the know at or around Intel: Does Intel
>have any plans to further improve the i860, or to produce future generations
>of the design?  Or does it have some other RISC chip simmering on the back
>burner besides the Px (x86) line?

The entire embedded controller series: 8051/8096/80960.  The last two are
highly orthogonalized and have plenty of RISC design features in them, the
first had many RISC features designed in it before RISC was even a word.
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From: markh@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Mark William Hopkins)
Subject: Re: Successor to i860?
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