Re: TI-H: Mac and Intel


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Re: TI-H: Mac and Intel




Matthew Howard Fogle wrote:
> 
> Sorry for those of you who are die hard Mac fans; in a recent meeting
> with Intel; Apple did sign to agree that they want the new chipset that
> will come out in 1999. This chipset has been announced for quite a
> while; it is a joint project between Intel and HP to make a Dec Alpha
> quality RISC chip (500mHz)... From what I read about this meeting; the
> MacOS should become available for both platforms. I admit this might not
> happen and much could happen in two years; however I think before you
> jump down my throat you should make sure YOU know the facts as in this
> case you did not... I recommend you look it up.

Yup I have heard this too. I think its very disapointing that it will
tak 2 years to clone DEC, and then dec will be up to 800mhz (scp)... you
can load crays with 1000 - 600mhz processors, humm 600,000mhz that
should burn up New York and create a hole in the earth.

Z80 is still the best, heehhe


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