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From: randyb@halley.UUCP (Randy Banton)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: QM-1 or like machines???
Message-ID: <285@halley.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 31-Aug-87 09:27:42 EDT
Article-I.D.: halley.285
Posted: Mon Aug 31 09:27:42 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 5-Sep-87 10:03:13 EDT
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Organization: Tandem Computers, Austin, TX
Lines: 9
Summary: not true

> I had thought it might just be mythology at the time, but I see now that
> it was probably true.  The Perkin-Elmer 3205, at the (very) low end of
> their line, had a motorola-marked cpu.  But it was binary compatible
> (Double YUK!) with the larger 32XX boxes.  It was said to be a re-micro-
> coded 68000.
> 
> 	Steve Nuchia

The 3205 is based on the AMD 29116 with external microcode.