Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!blake!ogccse!littlei!omepd!mipos3!mipos2!rajeevc From: rajeevc@mipos2.intel.com (Rajeev Chandrasekhar~) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: 68040 and 80486 Message-ID: <3891@mipos3.intel.com> Date: 13 Apr 89 23:31:56 GMT References: <1032@myrias.UUCP> <12289@reed.UUCP> <1049@myrias.UUCP> <1928@trantor.harris-atd.com> Sender: news@mipos3.intel.com Reply-To: rajeevc@mipos2.UUCP (Rajeev Chandrasekhar~) Organization: Microprocessor Component Group, Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA Lines: 17 In article <1928@trantor.harris-atd.com> thaker@trantor.harris-atd.com (Gautam Thaker) writes: >Why is comp.arch so quiet these days? What happened to the >good old days of "processor wars"? 68040 and 486 have both >been announced and there is almost nothing about them in >the newsgroup. We have debated the question of which is >better, the 386 or the 68030? Now can someone tell me which >is better in the next round; the 68040 or the 486? definitely the 80486.. :-) rajeev Rajeev Chandrasekhar Intel Corp >> theres someone in my head, and its not me << 2625, Walsh Ave MS SC4-59 (408) 765-4632 Santa Clara, CA 95051 {hplabs,oliveb}!intelca!mipos2!rajeevc