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From: guarna@uicsrd.CSRD.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: 386 Family Products
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Date: Sat, 2-Nov-85 08:55:00 EST
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/* Written 10:16 pm  Oct 30, 1985 by dfh@scirtp.UUCP in uicsrd:net.arch */

> I fail to see why anyone would 'sweat' over the 386 unless they knew they
> HAD to use it on their next project.  What can it do that the 68020 can't do 
> better?	

...Depends on the application.  For example, the '386 is a much better choice
for tacking things to cork bulletin boards (132 Pins versus the '020's
114 pins for PGA packaging).

		Vince