Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!caen!gilgalad From: gilgalad@caen.engin.umich.edu (Ralph Seguin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Next, 40, Sparc, 2 Message-ID: <1990Nov23.071810.23723@engin.umich.edu> Date: 23 Nov 90 07:18:10 GMT References: <11090@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <1027@toaster.SFSU.EDU> <779@autodesk.COM> Sender: news@engin.umich.edu (CAEN Netnews) Organization: University of Michigan Engineering, Ann Arbor Lines: 13 In article <779@autodesk.COM> peb@Autodesk.COM (Paul Baclaski) writes: >You are correct that the IBM PowerStations (where did they get that name?) POWERstation is a better spelling. POWER is an acronym standing for Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC. >Paul See ya, Ralph Ralph Seguin gilgalad@dip.eecs.umich.edu 536 South Forest Apt. #915 gilgalad@caen.engin.umich.edu Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (313) 662-4805