[rescue] SGI history

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Feb 8 14:46:38 CST 2002


On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 09:38:15PM +0100, Iggy Drougge wrote:
> What does SGI's family tree look like?
> Am I correct in believing that they started out with m68k processors, moving
> to MIPS later on? When, and with what models, then?

The Iris 1000, 2000, 3000, and 3010 models were the 68ks.  Originally they 
were just graphical terminals (the 1000s, and some of the 2000s), but later
they became full workstations.  All machines since then (the last 3010s were
sold in '89, I think) and MIPS based.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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