Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pdn!tscs!tct!chip From: chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: World's Cheapest Unix Engine Message-ID: <2698CE85.50A3@tct.uucp> Date: 9 Jul 90 18:35:49 GMT References: <2748@skye.ed.ac.uk> <31093@cup.portal.com> <457@bench.sublink.ORG> Organization: ComDev/TCT, Sarasota, FL Lines: 12 According to silos@bench.sublink.ORG (Paolo Pennisi): >How can you compare an handicapped version of a chip whose father and >grandfather are crippled 16 bit segmented processor, [...] to a real >32bit, semi Harvard, data and instruction cache processor, with a real >32 bit data bus a a real 32bit address bus, support for multiprocessing >and more. Because usable Unix is available for them both. Any more questions? -- Chip Salzenberg at ComDev/TCT ,