[rescue] Apple WWDC Summary, Cube Computers

[Kevin]

I've read a few "bits" of info that stated this as
well.

/KRM

On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 17:55:00 -0500
Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 06:19:05PM -0400, Kurt
> Mosiejczuk wrote:
> > Now, this could've been someone spouting off
> > nonsense but... The guy I bought my first sparc
> > from 8 or 9 years ago told me a story about either
> > an i860 or i960 (probably 860) workstation he had
> > designed and wanted to go into production with.
> > However, Intel kept him from going forward [0]
> > because the edict came down that the i860 would've
> > cut into the lucrative i486 chip and thus the i860
> > was ONLY to be used for embedded applications.
> > --Kurt
> 
> NT was originally targeted at the i860, according to
> "Showstopper!", a book from ten years ago about the
> development of NT pre-NT4.
> 
> Bill
> 
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> bill bradford
> mrbill at mrbill.net
> austin, texas
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