Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Gaven Miller
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 1995 15:46

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Luc Dumaine (ldumaine@olivaw.dedal.fr.net) wrote:
> Jeff Medcalf (214) 280-5970 IBM SDO (medcalf@ppc5.svo.dfw.ibm.com) wrote:
> : christw@meaddata.com (Christopher C. Wood) writes:
> : > But there have _never_ been microprocessors with an 8-bit address bus.
                     ^^^^^^^                              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

What about the Intel 4004? A 4-bit chip with a 256-byte address range (8-bit)

(Or was that classed as a microcontroller, not a microprocessor?)

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