| From: | Gareth Griffiths |
| Date: | 22 Sep 2000 at 12:24:55 |
| Subject: | Re: How do I spend it |
Hello Alan,
>> To be honest, I've not had any experience at all with '040's, I jumped
>> straight from '030 to '060. Actually, thinking about that, I paid £150
>> for my Blizzard 1260 accelerator.
>
> and the 060 is around 5 times faster than 040 (and much much more than
> that for FPU work!)
Aye :-) Since getting the B1260 I never looked back. I'm just lookin'
forward to running Quake on the BPPC.
>> On this topic, was there ever a 68050?
>
> this has been raised many many times. yes, there was a 68050, however it
> was just a re-done 68010 that was used by Ford and Philips (in their
> CD-i!!)
Didn't know that. Well, that answers that question :-) I assume that the
68060 was/is the last in the 68K range? Was there a 68070? ;-)
Cheers,
GazChap.
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