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Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers

From Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.os.linux.embedded
Subject Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers
Date 2013-08-01 16:14 +0300
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> writes:
> On 6/11/2013 1:27 PM, 7 wrote:
> > Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers
> > ------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Microchip has just released a chip
> >
> >   http://www.microchip.com/get/eu5vmicrostick
> >
> > that makes a jump over all other competing CPUs.
> 
> No it doesn't.  It is just a 16-bit cpu.
> No competition at all to other chip makers in regards to PCs.

But those aren't competing CPUs. A competing CPU would be one 
with lower or similar power consumption, cost, or gate/transistor
count.

Phil
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Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers 7 <email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_dot_com@enemygadgets.com> - 2013-06-11 20:27 +0100
  Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers David Brown <david.brown@removethis.hesbynett.no> - 2013-06-12 01:50 +0200
    Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers 7 <email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_dot_com@enemygadgets.com> - 2013-06-12 19:09 +0100
      Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers "Arie de Muynck" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2013-06-21 15:35 +0200
        Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers 7 <email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_dot_com@enemygadgets.com> - 2013-06-21 21:26 +0100
          Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers Mark S Bilk <mark@cosmicpenguin.com> - 2013-06-21 21:17 +0000
            Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2013-06-21 15:10 -0700
            Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers Octothorpe <Octothorpe@invalid.com> - 2013-06-22 10:57 -0400
              Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers jeffj@panix.com (Jeff Jonas) - 2013-06-26 17:22 -0400
  Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2013-06-21 18:09 -0600
    Re: Microchip makes a jump over all other CPU makers Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-08-01 16:14 +0300

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