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From: ray@netcom.com (Ray Fischer)
Subject: Re: x86 ~= 680x0 ?? (How do they compare?)
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Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1993 05:58:22 GMT
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d88-jwa@hemul.nada.kth.se (Jon Wtte) writes ...
>But the interesting comparision is how fast clock-cycle chips
>you can get - an Alpha is WAY slow at 66 MHz, but blazes at
>200 MHz.

The only problem is going to be finding someone who can make a 200MHz
computer system.  Could be tough.

-- 
Ray Fischer                   "Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth
ray@netcom.com                 than lies."  -- Friedrich Nietzsche
