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From: eli@spdcc.COM (Steve Elias)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt
Subject: Re: Info wanted on the 25 MIP <$10K IBM Unix box   (801?!?!?!?!)
Message-ID: <4179@ursa-major.SPDCC.COM>
Date: 11 Aug 89 05:22:34 GMT
References: <2462ANKGC@CUNYVM>
Reply-To: eli@ursa-major.spdcc.COM (Steve Elias)
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In article <2462ANKGC@CUNYVM> ANKGC@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Anil Khullar) writes:
>I was scanning the "Digital Review" which talked about an annoucement
>about a 25 MIP IBM box that would be released soon (Oct announcement...)
>and wondered if it would be a souped up RT ?

	i believe it will be far more than an RT.
	the microprocessor will be similar, but a true 801.
	blazingly fast.  i'm very curious as to what IBM has done
	in order to get 25 Mips out of this chip -- if it is the chip
	i think it is.

	if this machine is truly less than $10k, would somebody
	please hide my credit cards!



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