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From: bill@unixland.natick.ma.us (Bill Heiser)
Subject: Re: 486SX - Intel now telling lies
Message-ID: <1991Jun2.030215.11584@unixland.natick.ma.us>
Organization: Think_Tank BBS & Public Access Unix
References: <1991May29.230433.10095@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu> <1991May30.164751.16585@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov> <1991May31.183111.16505@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: Sun, 2 Jun 91 03:02:15 GMT

In article <1991May31.183111.16505@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> tmkk@uiuc.edu (K. Khan) writes:
>
>It means that Intel is scared silly of the industry's upcoming move to
>the MIPS RISC chips, and is going to milk us for every single cent it
>can while it is still able to do so.

How does the i486 compare with the 20 - 30 MIPS of the SUN Sparc chips?
How about the MIPS chips?


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