jr@amanue.UUCP (Jim Rosenberg) (12/08/87)
I've read some articles about AT&T's licensing the Sun SPARC chip for an AT&T RISC box. Does anyone have a reasonable guess how long it will be before one can actually *buy* such a thing? -- Jim Rosenberg CIS: 71515,124 decvax!idis! \ WELL: jer allegra! ---- pitt!amanue!jr BIX: jrosenberg uunet!cmcl2!cadre! /
mash@mips.UUCP (John Mashey) (12/09/87)
In article <252@amanue.UUCP> jr@amanue.UUCP (Jim Rosenberg) writes: >I've read some articles about AT&T's licensing the Sun SPARC chip for an AT&T >RISC box. Does anyone have a reasonable guess how long it will be before >one can actually *buy* such a thing? AT&T was reported in the press as saying not to expect SPARC product announcements before late 1989. -- -john mashey DISCLAIMER: <generic disclaimer, I speak for me only, etc> UUCP: {ames,decwrl,prls,pyramid}!mips!mash OR mash@mips.com DDD: 408-991-0253 or 408-720-1700, x253 USPS: MIPS Computer Systems, 930 E. Arques, Sunnyvale, CA 94086