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Re: 32032 coprocessor board for IBM/AT

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From: Eric L. Smith
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 1985 02:10
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In article <384@proper.UUCP> les@proper.UUCP (Les Kent) writes:
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>These are the boards based on the National 320xx processors.  I have
>not yet looked at any other types of processors.  I would think that
>maybe a 68020 would be great but I think it would be hard to fit on
>a board that small.  
...

I am currently designing an MC68020 based product (not an IBM PC
coprocessor, I haven't gone completely insane yet), and based on my
knowledge of the 68020 can not see any reason why a person would expect
it to occupy more board space than a corresponding 32032 based design.
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From: e-smith@utah-cs.UUCP (Eric L. Smith)
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Subject: Re: 32032 coprocessor board for IBM/AT
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Date: Sun, 3-Nov-85 21:10:28 EST
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Posted: Sun Nov  3 21:10:28 1985
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