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SGI 89.27+1.6%Nov 25 3:59 PM EST

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To: Edward Smyth who wrote (4078)1/21/1998 1:46:00 PM
From: Patrick Gainer  Read Replies (2) of 14451
 
Edward Smyth wrote:
>>Cray was in its death throes when SGI bought it

>People said the same about MIPS at the time.

And they were right. MIPS is all but dead today.
Oh sure the instruction set lives on in the embedded
processor market but that is because of the efforts of
the Japanese foundries. The MIPS company which exists
inside SGI will be gone before the year 2000.

Pat
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