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Re: Intel (no)286, 386SX billboards

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From: Ray Berry
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1989 22:45
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>I can't think of a case where a manufacturer has so strongly denounced
>its old technology and urged the acceptance of a replacement.

	Actually, what's getting denounced here is the old technology of
Harris and AMD :-).  Intel is trying to steer everybody away from the 286, 
where they have to compete with Harris and AMD for business, to the 386sx, 
which they have exclusive rights to.  I do admit however that the 286 
starting sprouting turkey feathers some time ago...
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From: ray@ole.UUCP (Ray Berry)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: Intel (no)286, 386SX billboards
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Date: 9 Nov 89 22:45:44 GMT
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