On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 01:28, Jim Davis wrote:
I always thought that the straight-8 was the gold
standard for
collectable 8's. I never considered
production quantities for the 8/S. I remember that it was derided by
most everybody in the
community as being a cheap little substitute for a real 8 when it came
out,
Well, they were 'horrid little things' then, but if you wanted raw
computing power today, you'd buy (or already have :-) a Pentium, right?
I love serial architectures, they're wonderfully awful and elegant both.