Re: 80186 (Was: Re: When will the 8088 die?)

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From: Dave Carr
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 1990 15:09

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In article <1755@chinacat.Unicom.COM> chip@chinacat.Unicom.COM (Chip Rosenthal) writes:
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>The embedded controller market is the graveyard for failed CPU's.
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Yeah, except that it represents about 95 % percent of the market for CPUs.  The 80x86
family may be a cash cow for Intel, but their bread-and-butter used to be the 
embedded market and probably still is.

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From: dcarr@mentor.gandalf.ca (Dave Carr)
Subject: Re: 80186 (Was: Re: When will the 8088 die?)
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