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From: srm@ucbiris.berkeley.edu (Richard Mateosian)
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Subject: Re: What RISC is REALLY all about!
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Date: Wed, 23-Jul-86 02:46:46 EDT
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>Does anyone know of a successful or failed CPU design that was
>significantly changed or built from scratch, because of outside influence?

The 68020 design was significantly changed along the way in response to 
the "outside influence" of what National and Zilog (among others) claimed
to be doing.

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