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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
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Subject: Re: Novix Forth Chip (10 MFP/S?)
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Date: Mon, 24-Jun-85 12:28:52 EDT
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> One other thing --- the 8 Mhz engine is a gate-array prototype.  A full
> custom version is in the works which is expected to perform an order of
> magnitude faster.  100 Million Forth Primitives per Second, anyone?
> Can you say "Like a bat out of Hell?"  ...

Yes, and I can also say "damned expensive memory or lots of wait states"!
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				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
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