> On Jan 28, 2016, at 5:01 AM, Liam Proven <lpro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Actually, though, it was developed on multiple CPU platforms, and one > was an in-house board design based around Intel's RISC chip, the i860 > -- codenamed the N10. NT allegedly stood for "N Ten" before MS > marketing retconned it to "New Technology”.
This is exactly correct, although marketing had nothing to do with the “NT” retcon; we did it ourselves. - Rob ps: the i860 was not a pleasant thing. There was much rejoicing in the halls the day we decided to drop it as a target architecture.
