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From: jac@paul.rutgers.edu (Jonathan A. Chandross)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: 68070 board
Message-ID: <Jan.27.21.54.49.1989.14066@paul.rutgers.edu>
Date: 28 Jan 89 02:54:50 GMT
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stevel@eleazar.dartmouth.edu 
> Does anyone know when Motorola will announce their [68070-like highly 
> integrated cpu]

Never.  I spoke with the designer of the 68070 and he told me that Motorola
is totally uninterested in the 68000 market now, and prefers to concentrate 
on the 68030/88000 style ultra-high performance CPU's.  They just aren't 
interested in 68k style controllers for toasters and microwave ovens.


Jonathan A. Chandross
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