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|    schimmi to Louis Ohland    |
|    Re: Did you READ it? Re: IBM Single Chip    |
|    19 Apr 23 11:47:38    |
      From: stefan.lemanski@gmail.com              Hm, I thought, the Local Bus on a PS/2 _is_ MCA, like VLB or PCI on other       machines. Do I miss something here? :)              Louis Ohland schrieb am Mittwoch, 19. April 2023 um 01:41:20 UTC+2:       > Tom, IMHO this is about the most specific patent from IBM. No, you can't       > build one after reading it, but it answers the design philosophy of       > selling only what is required.       >       > It seems the design goal was to NOT support multi-tasking. What a       > conundrum, a 9533 with single chip SCSI and XGA-2 vs a 9556.       >       > At some point, the irons should be removed from the heat and tempered...       > Tomas Slavotinek wrote:       > > On 18.04.2023 19:12, Louis Ohland wrote:       > >> Tom, OCR or not, did you READ it?       > >       > > Not yet, Louis. I have too many irons in the fire...              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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