Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site hp-pcd.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!hp-pcd!orstcs!nathan From: nathan@orstcs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Orphaned Response - (nf) Message-ID: <1794@hp-pcd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 9-Sep-83 03:51:42 EDT Article-I.D.: hp-pcd.1794 Posted: Fri Sep 9 03:51:42 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 10-Sep-83 22:25:32 EDT Sender: notes_gateway@hp-pcd.UUCP Organization: Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Lines: 17 #R:ittvax:-88600:orstcs:24000002:37777777600:453 orstcs!nathan Sep 7 00:26:00 1983 Why in the world would you want anything *Intel* based? Good heavens, man! There's no reason to design in a 808x any more now that National has its 16k series out. (I am not an employee of either company) Ask any of the compiler people what a dog the processor is compared to, say, a 68k or a 16k, or even a Z8000. National is being very cooperative in helping with development of equipment and software for their puppy. *** Flame off ***