[Ti] Apple's True Market Share!

Michael Bigley wakinyan at fuse.net
Wed Dec 11 23:34:08 PST 2002


>In a system hardware course a while ago, they had us write machine
>code for the MIPS RISC processor, the story being that RISC was
>so much more efficient than CISC like the x86's.  PowerPC is RISC.
>(I haven't seen this mentioned before in this thread,so thought I'd
>throw it in.)

Yes, I was so hoping that Apple would have made a deal with DEC Alpha 
before they became part of Compaq... heck even post Compaq (though 
IMHO Compaq only hindered what DEC was about). OSX on DEC Alpha could 
have been sweet for the high-end and server market.
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