Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!nuchat!texbell!bigtex!milano!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!malik From: malik@ut-emx.UUCP (Nadeem Malik) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: info requested on Intel processor with a 33-bit word. Message-ID: <7601@ut-emx.UUCP> Date: 3 Nov 88 23:12:29 GMT Reply-To: malik@emx.utexas.edu (Nadeem Malik) Organization: UTexas Computation Center, Austin, Texas Lines: 13 A few days back I had noticed someone mention in this newsgroup that Intel has introduced a new processor with a 33-bit word, in which the extra bit was used as a tag. Could someone please email me the name of this processor and any info on what this tag is used for. Please reply by email and thanks in advance. Nadeem Malik malik@emx.utexas.edu available information on this processor