Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hpda!hpdslab!hp-ptp!mlight From: mlight@hp-ptp.HP.COM (Mike_Light) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: HP Precision Architecture and Hitachi Message-ID: <1320008@hp-ptp.HP.COM> Date: 7 Aug 89 14:58:16 GMT References: <1678@zen.co.uk> Organization: HP Pacific Technology Park - Sunnyvale, Ca. Lines: 16 >I have been informed (and thus would like to share my mis-information) >that HP and Hitachi have signed an agreement whereby HP get hold of >some of Hitachi's chip fabrication technology in exchange for >Precision Architecture. Ayup, there was an official newsgram on it, too, stating the Hitachi effort was to produce a 100 mip processor in the 1992 timeframe. > Way to go HP! ditto. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Light HP IAC Telnet 746-5869 Mailstop 100K mlight@hpiacla -----------------------------------------------------------------------