Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!udel!udccvax1!sun.acs.udel.edu!barry From: barry@sun.acs.udel.edu (Barry Fausnaugh) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: 68040 vs 80246 (Was Re: Xerox sues Apple!!!) Message-ID: <6037@sun.acs.udel.edu> Date: 18 Dec 89 01:55:58 GMT References: <14960@boulder.Colorado.EDU> <18213@netnews.upenn.edu> Reply-To: barry@sun.acs.udel.edu (Barry Fausnaugh) Organization: University of Delaware Lines: 14 In article <18213@netnews.upenn.edu> meuchen@grad2.cis.upenn.edu (Paul Eric Menchen) writes: > >lots of stuff deleted >> >Why not include the 80486. From what I here, the 68040 is plenty >faster. I don't remember the specifics - as a matter of fact I don't >think the specs are out but word is it's faster. Not only that, but haven't a number of the 486 chips been recalled due to a serious bug in the architecture or something like that. I vaguely remember reading that somewhere...have to see if I can drudge up the article. -- Arpa: barry@vax1.acs.udel.edu Uucp: ...{ihnp4,unidot,uunet}!cfg!udel!udccvax1!barry