18 Oct
1998
18 Oct
'98
11:46 p.m.
< But you can't build a *system* with that overall density.
Long standing problem but, the military did have machine approacing that
density. Consider that once you got over a certain size it was less
imporant to be small.
< used in the 7000-series computers to SLT (hybrid integrated circuits on
< ceramic substrates, first used in System/360 in 1964).
Yep.
I disagree that a 286 had more raw cpu performance than some of the big
transistor machines. I still remember the BOCES/LIRICS KA10 running some
300 users. I've never seen a 286 run more than 4. Same applies to IBM
2060s.
Allison