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From: brooks@maddog.llnl.gov (Eugene Brooks)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Is MIPS in Trouble?
Keywords: MIPS, Trouble, DEC
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Date: 2 Nov 90 06:14:58 GMT
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In article <1098@dg.dg.com> uunet!root writes:
>keep DEC.  Will 1990 be remembered as MIPS's golden moment?  Was this
>year be the brief instant when everything looked good for MIPS? 

It is clear that 1989-1990 will be remembered as MIPS's golden moment,
regardless of what happens to MIPS as large companies move into RISC
territory.  MIPS clearly forged the path...


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