From: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net   
      
   In article ,   
   John Dallman  wrote:   
   >In article <87bjmufhuh.fsf@eder.anydns.info>, a_eder_muc@web.de (Andreas   
   >Eder) wrote:   
   >> On Di 23 Sep 2025 at 20:49, jgd@cix.co.uk (John Dallman) wrote:   
   >> > i860 never appeared in machines people could buy.   
   >> My PPOE bought an Alliant machine - i think it was FX/2800 - that   
   >> was built with just such chips.   
   >   
   >OK, I'm wrong. I am pretty sure that the i860 machines Microsoft used for   
   >early NT development were never sold.   
      
   I believe that's correct.  Engineers who worked on the Windows   
   kernel tell me those machines were basically prototypes.   
      
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