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Re: Why not INTEL586?

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From: Tan Jin Meng
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 04:27
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mcastle@mcs213d.cs.umr.edu (Michael R Castle) writes:
: In article <1992Oct28.103344.18434@nuscc.nus.sg> eletanjm@nuscc.nus.sg (Tan Jin Meng) writes:
: >I can understand why INTEL would want a name for their next generation
: >processor to be trademarkable. Then why not simply use the name
: >INTEL586. Surely this has to be trademarkable.
: >
: >jin meng
: 
: 
: Because then we would have Cyrix586 and Am586 and we would be back where we
: started.

Well then, we can have PENTIUM-AMD or AMDPentium or ....

: 
: Btw, is Motorola having this problem?  ;->
: mrc

jin meng
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From: eletanjm@nuscc.nus.sg (Tan Jin Meng)
Subject: Re: Why not INTEL586?
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