On 19 Oct 1998, Eric Smith wrote:
Perhaps next year the government will declassify the
2nd-generation version
of the F-14 computer, so that we can argue about whether it was the first
backward-compatible microprocessor. :-)
:)
Actually, I'm very curious as to what went into the next generation F14
after the the F14A. I would venture to guess that it was a militarized
version of a commercial processor. It will be very interesting when it
comes out.
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar(a)siconic.com
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