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Re: The Motorola 68030

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From: Kim DeVaughn
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1986 20:54
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In article <1870@well.UUCP>, das@well.UUCP (David Shayer) writes:
> To say that Compaq has "released" an 80386 based computer is stretching
> things a bit too, don't you think.  They announced it, but said it would
> be available after January.  This is similar to what Motorola announced.

Nope.  Fry's Electronics (and supermarket) here in Sunnyvale had one in
already and sold it (I *think* the salesman said $5995).  They said they
were expecting "several" more in "any day now".

They may not be widely available yet, but they aren't "vaporware" either!

/kim

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From: kim@amdahl.UUCP (Kim DeVaughn)
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Subject: Re: The Motorola 68030
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Date: Fri, 3-Oct-86 16:54:18 EDT
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