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From: billg@hitachi.uucp (Bill Gundry)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: What does VME stand for?
Message-ID: <682@hitachi.uucp>
Date: 8 Apr 91 16:20:34 GMT
References: <1991Apr5.194027.22127@garfield.cs.mun.ca>
Organization: Hitachi America - Semiconductor & IC
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From article <1991Apr5.194027.22127@garfield.cs.mun.ca>, by sandy@garfield.cs.mun.ca (Sandy Walsh):
> Here is the RQOTM (Retarded question of the month) ...
> 
> I have seen VME Bus used everywhere, and after about 1 year of asking
> cannot find a definative answer.
> 
> So far the winner seems to be Virtual Memory Environment
> with Virtual Memory Expansion a close second ( and my favorite ).

When I was at Motorola, the standard answer was : 

		Versa Module - Europe

as it was developed at the Motorola Munich facility.

Bill Gundry
Hitachi America - Semiconductor & IC Div.

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