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Re: Pentium to be Scrapped?!

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From: Thomas D. Barrett
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 19:27
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In article <DOCONNOR.93Jan7094831@potato.sedona.intel.com> doconnor@sedona.intel.com (Dennis O'Connor) writes:
>This is an idiotic rumor. No part in the 960 architecture will EVER
>replace the x86 line. Where did you hear such lunacy ? 

There was talk about a year ago that the MP# pin wouldn't be static in
a 960-like part which would allow a 486 to co-exist with this part
which installed in the OverDrive(tm) socket.
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From: tdbear@dvorak.amd.com (Thomas D. Barrett)
Subject: Re: Pentium to be Scrapped?!
Message-ID: <1993Jan8.192720.20393@dvorak.amd.com>
Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin, Texas
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