Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!sprite.berkeley.edu!tve From: tve@sprite.berkeley.edu (Thorsten von Eicken) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: IBM/Apple deal [Was: Information on MC88110 requested] Message-ID: <1991Jun27.071057.6950@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 27 Jun 91 07:10:57 GMT References: <1991Jun25.081724.21339@Daisy.EE.UND.AC.ZA> <43704@cup.portal.com> Sender: usenet@agate.berkeley.edu (USENET Administrator) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 9 In article <43704@cup.portal.com> mslater@cup.portal.com (Michael Z Slater) writes: >If the IBM/Apple deal goes through, which looks likely at this point, the >future of the 88000 is in serious doubt. Motorola is likely to make RS/6000 >processors, and this is likely to divert most of its design efforts. Huh? Did I miss an article? What's this deal about? Can someone enlighten me? Thorsten von Eicken (tve@sprite.berkeley.edu)