Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!steinmetz!davidsen
From: davidsen@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP (William E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Longer quote, RPM-40 performance
Message-ID: <9689@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP>
Date: 25 Feb 88 19:17:25 GMT
References: <9679@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen)
Organization: General Electric CRD, Schenectady, NY
Lines: 14
Keywords: DAIS, 14 MIPS, General Electric

In article <9679@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP> sunset!oconnor@steinmetz.UUCP writes:
| [... technical detail omitted ...]
| 
| Your dead on target. RPM40 is NOT a VAX-killer or SUN competitor. Here
| at GE, we don't compare Massey-Fergussen 1500-horsepower tractors to
| nitrobenzene-burning top-fuel funny cars.

Mind you, there are some of us who would like this chip in a
workstation, but it would have to be done in quantity to keep the cost
of the chipset down.
-- 
	bill davidsen		(wedu@ge-crd.arpa)
  {uunet | philabs | seismo}!steinmetz!crdos1!davidsen
"Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me