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From: sedwards@esunix.UUCP (Scott Edwards)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Intel announces new RISC system (10/17)
Message-ID: <1028@esunix.UUCP>
Date: 25 Oct 88 22:53:09 GMT
References: <18975@apple.Apple.COM>
Organization: Evans & Sutherland, Salt Lake City, Utah
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From article <18975@apple.Apple.COM>, by baum@Apple.COM (Allen J. Baum):
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> 
> Intel (BiiN actually, the joint venture with Siemens) has just
> announced  their newest version of the 80960 architecture. It is a
> ....  [ stuff deleted for line counter ]
> been.  (This gleaned from EE Times 10/17)
> 
> --

I love this, if it's new and innovative it must be a RISC!

224 instructions, including string operations and operating system
functions.

Risen from the ashes of the 432.

Thanks, this really made my day -- Scott.