Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcvax!ukc!reading!minster!martin From: martin@minster.UUCP Newsgroups: net.arch Subject: 68030 etc Message-ID: <530466274.7178@minster.UUCP> Date: Thu, 23-Oct-86 11:44:34 EDT Article-I.D.: minster.530466274.7178 Posted: Thu Oct 23 11:44:34 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 24-Oct-86 16:39:39 EDT Reply-To: martin@minster.UUCP (martin) Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of York, England Lines: 13 Keywords: 68030 78000 We've had quite a lot of discussion about the 68030 recently, but the announcement of this chip in Byte (Nanobytes, page 10, October 1986) also refers to another chip, the 78000! `Due in the first quarter of next year is the 20-MIPS 78000 CPU. Sources said that the 78000 is a RISC processor that represents an evolutionary progression of the 68020' Yes, that is 20 MIPS! Can anyone (especially those at Motorola) tell us more? Martin usenet: mcvax!ukc!minster!martin