New product?

[Kaleb Keithley]

In article <335 at mtndew.UUCP> friedl at mtndew.UUCP (Steve Friedl) writes:
>dkelly at npiatl.UUCP (Dwight Kelly) writes:
>>Just got an invitation to an IBM product announcement.  Anyone know what

>IBM did extensive studies of what kinds of instructions were
>needed by typical workstation, and they built a superscaler RISC
>to match it.  Very high integer and floating point performance,
>four or five instructions can execute at one time.

What an original idea, only Intel (486), Motorola (68040), and a whole
plethora of other companies have done the same.  Can it truly be that
the company that once said there that there would be no market for photo-
copiers as long as there was carbon paper, is actually getting in on the
band wagon.

Nah, I doubt it!  But then, what do I know?


Chewey, get us outta here!
                 
kaleb at mars.jpl.nasa.gov            Jet Propeller Labs
Kaleb Keithley