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Article #3569Re: Debate: PowerMac
From: Joe Ragosta
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 13:05
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 13:05
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In article <4jsaco$fe9@unlisys.unlisys.net>, Gerhard Hoffmann <ghf@berlin.snafu.de> wrote: > The CPU and the cache in the PP are two separate chips, even when > they are mounted on the same chip carrier. ( But since the number > of available transistors on a chip doubles every 18 months or so, > prediction of the single chip PPro arrival date is left as an > exercise to the reader.) > > Gerhard The funny thing is that PC Week says that Intel is going to sell the PP and cache as separate devices in the future. Apparently, the decided that selling them on the same mounting wasn't such a great idea. -- Regards, Joe Ragosta Copyright Joseph M. Ragosta, 1996. Non-exclusive, royalty free license to distribute this post granted to any service provider except Microsoft. By posting this, Microsoft agrees to pay $1,000 per posting.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!ppp-1008.dca.net!user From: jragosta@dca.net (Joe Ragosta) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 08:05:47 -0500 Organization: Graver Chemical Message-ID: <jragosta-0404960805470001@ppp-1008.dca.net> References: <4jfmka$c9j@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> <mem-2903961029550001@durin.pha.jhu.edu> <4jjusu$484@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> <bouldin-0104961111580001@dafs.nist.gov> <4jsaco$fe9@unlisys.unlisys.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-1008.dca.net X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.2.0b4