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From: ruiu@dragos.UUCP (dragos)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: MicroVAX emulation
Message-ID: <514@dragos.UUCP>
Date: 1 Apr 89 00:39:44 GMT
References: <807@microsoft.UUCP> <92634@sun.uucp> <13322@steinmetz.ge.com> <37515@bbn.COM>
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In article <37515@bbn.COM>, slackey@bbn.com (Stan Lackey) writes:
>     I don't understand why it is OK for the RISC suppliers to supply
>     reduced instruction sets, but if DEC does it it's evil.


     Because Ken Olsen has repeatedly stated he dislikes RISC, and 
     has on occasion declared that DEC will never sell a processor
     they will call a RISC.   :-) :-) :-)

-- 
Dragos Ruiu  ruiu@dragos.UUCP  "Yes, Dragos is my first name."
   ...alberta!edm!dragos!ruiu  "Why? Someone said it sounded like a nodename!"