Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!mcgu5464 From: mcgu5464@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Ronald J Mcguire) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: ASIC-65816 News Message-ID: <9261@uwm.edu> Date: 1 Feb 91 01:23:16 GMT References: <1991Jan30.202122.22109@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <9242@uwm.edu> <1991Jan31.065813.25807@nntp-server.caltech.edu> Sender: news@uwm.edu Organization: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Lines: 12 In article <1991Jan31.065813.25807@nntp-server.caltech.edu> toddpw@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel) writes: >Tony Fadell's project is making the CPU itself run faster. He doesn't make >accelerators. Well, Todd, I trust you know what you are talking about. But I don't understand the whole workings of an accellerator (as long as it works! :-) But isn't a faster CPU in effect an accellerator? Or how do they do it now? Sorry about the dumb question, but I really don't understand! >Todd Whitesel Daniel Gross