Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site cornell.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!cornell!jqj From: jqj@cornell.UUCP (J Q Johnson) Newsgroups: net.arch Subject: Re: 386 Family Products Message-ID: <349@cornell.UUCP> Date: Sat, 2-Nov-85 11:00:16 EST Article-I.D.: cornell.349 Posted: Sat Nov 2 11:00:16 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 5-Nov-85 06:07:06 EST References: <129@intelca.UUCP> <392@aum.UUCP> <182@opus.UUCP> Reply-To: jqj@cornell.UUCP (J Q Johnson) Distribution: net Organization: Cornell Univ. CS Dept. Lines: 13 Summary: > I object to this press release hype here in net.micro. ... > Please don't lower this newsgroup to this level!!!!!!! I disagree strongly. I think that, despite the tone of the original 386 posting it contained substantially more interesting information than do most of the postings on net.arch. Let's move on. Stop discussing the tone of the 386 posting and start discussing real comparison of the new generation of 32bit microprocessors. Let's see some real comparison of the 68020 with the 386, with the ATT chip, and with the various other chips we can expect to see hitting the market in the next year (Hitachi, etc.). other