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Article #4278Re: 100 Mips Intel NeXT. (R4400 and R4000)
From: ns111310
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 16:52
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 16:52
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In article <1gbh7hINNn7v@agate.berkeley.edu> nweaver@soda.berkeley.edu (Nicholas C. Weaver (The Weeniehead)) writes: > Also, the r4000 is a nice chip, (64 bit processor and everthing, > although it's pinouts make it look like a real porcupine), but is SGI > letting it out? SGI owns Mips now, and so they effectively controll the > supply of the r4000. Is there currently ANY non-sgi machine that uses > the r4000? > Nicholas C. Weaver > nweaver@soda.berkeley.edu > It is a tale, told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, .signifying > nothing. All this talk about the R4000.... what about the R4400?? I heard on another newsgroup (I know not where) that the R4400 was plug-compatible with the R4000 and offered a significant performance boost (at what cost, I don't know).. but it's at least something to drool about for awhile here in never-never land! my $0.02 -nate sammons ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!ames!purdue!yuma!news From: ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu Subject: Re: 100 Mips Intel NeXT. (R4400 and R4000) Sender: news@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU (News Account) Message-ID: <Dec12.165257.24285@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 16:52:57 GMT Reply-To: ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu References: <1gbh7hINNn7v@agate.berkeley.edu> Nntp-Posting-Host: slip19.slip.colostate.edu Organization: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 Lines: 22