Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!bbn!apple!vsi1!wyse!mips!mash From: mash@mips.COM (John Mashey) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: 88K vs. MIPS vs. SPARC vs. 386 Message-ID: <18652@winchester.mips.COM> Date: 2 May 89 10:29:16 GMT References: <13089@paris.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: mash@mips.COM (John Mashey) Distribution: comp Organization: MIPS Computer Systems, Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 12 In article <13089@paris.ics.uci.edu> roy@bonnie.ics.uci.edu (John M.A. Roy) writes: >FYI, my rumor mill has it the Data General is dropping the 88K as their >CPU and are going to MIPS. This is a pretty reliable source. This "reliable source" just crashed. Not only is this rumor untrue, but at least in the short term, it's unimaginable, for a variety of reasons. -- -john mashey DISCLAIMER: UUCP: {ames,decwrl,prls,pyramid}!mips!mash OR mash@mips.com DDD: 408-991-0253 or 408-720-1700, x253 USPS: MIPS Computer Systems, 930 E. Arques, Sunnyvale, CA 94086