A History of PowerPC 193
A reader writes: "There's a article about chipmaking at IBM up at DeveloperWorks. While IBM-centric, it talks a lot about the PowerPC, but really dwells on the common ancestory of IBM 801" Interesting article, especially for people interested in chips and chip design.
Chip design in a nutshell for the lazy: (Score:3, Funny)
Fry in oil or bake in oven.
Salt.
Enjoy!
Big Endian (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Chip design in a nutshell for the lazy: (Score:2, Funny)
Interesting quote from the article (Score:5, Funny)
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Obligatory Quote of the Day (Score:5, Funny)
I didn't think it was possible to use the words "Fishkill" and "hip" in the same sentence with a straight face.
One of the coolest things about PowerPC chips (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Chip design in a nutshell for the lazy: (Score:3, Funny)
Re:For those who want PPC970 without getting a Mac (Score:5, Funny)
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Re:For those who want PPC970 without getting a Mac (Score:2, Funny)