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Re: why not i586

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From: Gerald Walls
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 18:56
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In article <1992Oct29.181700.7121@ichips.intel.com> rminemie@sedona.intel.com (Ronald Minemier) writes:
>i586 and intel586 are names that could be trademarked. one of the issues
>is that some other company can also tradmark a name like xxx586xxx
>
>this could be a problem to customers because the two parts may not
>actually be the same thing...close but not the same...most companies
>like their customers to get exactly what they already think they are
>getting.

like the 486SX and 487SX?
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From: walls@saifr00.cfsat.honeywell.com (Gerald Walls)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: why not i586
Message-ID: <1992Oct30.185605.8480@saifr00.cfsat.honeywell.com>
Date: 30 Oct 92 18:56:05 GMT
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