Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watdcsu!brewster From: brewster@watdcsu.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: Recent Motorola ad seen in Byte Message-ID: <3269@watdcsu.UUCP> Date: Sun, 12-Apr-87 13:52:54 EST Article-I.D.: watdcsu.3269 Posted: Sun Apr 12 13:52:54 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 12-Apr-87 19:47:24 EST References: <362@sbcs.UUCP> <1466@ncr-sd.SanDiego.NCR.COM> <580@plx.UUCP> <532@pdp.cs.OHIOU.EDU> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 17 Xref: utgpu comp.sys.m68k:322 comp.sys.intel:133 In article <532@pdp.cs.OHIOU.EDU>, galen@pdp.cs.OHIOU.EDU (Douglas Wade Needham) writes: > > It also seems to me that IBM ** OWNS ** the majority of the Intel stock??? > I think the figure is closer to 20%, and with AT&T break-up I doubt that this figure will rise. But even if IBM did own Intel, the implication that Intel processors (specifically 8088) were built to IBM specs (ie for intended use in PC's) seems ludicrous. #include #include Try not to become a man UUCP : {decvax|ihnp4}!watmath!watdcsu!brewster of success but rather try Else : Dave Brewer, (519) 886-6657 to become a man of value. Albert Einstein