Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!mks!wheels From: wheels@mks.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k Subject: Re: Recent Motorola ad seen in Byte Message-ID: <237@mks.UUCP> Date: Thu, 26-Mar-87 09:31:00 EST Article-I.D.: mks.237 Posted: Thu Mar 26 09:31:00 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Mar-87 00:48:44 EST References: <362@sbcs.UUCP> Distribution: comp Organization: Mortice Kern Systems, Waterloo, Ont. Lines: 11 Summary: Was the ad misleading? In article <362@sbcs.UUCP>, root@sbcs.UUCP (Root) writes: > What did you, fellow Usenetters, think of the recent Motorola advertisement > (April '87 Byte) about 68020 -vs- 80386? ... > ... and Motorola seems to be running the smear campaign. I saw the ad, but I'm not familiar with the benchmarks mentioned, nor with Intel's methods. Were the comments about Intel's timings wrong? If not, what's your beef? -- Gerry Wheeler {seismo,decvax,ihnp4}!watmath!mks!wheels Mortice Kern Systems Inc.