At 12:01 рм 2/1/2002 +0000, you wrote:
>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>Dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>
> >> > This begs the question: What is the current best performer in 68XXX
> >>
> >> Integer            : 68LC060 80MHz (but it lacks a FPU)
> >> Floating point math: 68060 66MHz
> >>
> >> A 68060@66MHz Q60 will give you about 300 times the processing power
> >> of a QL... not that bad, hue ?
> >
> >Not bad at all... :o)
> >
> >I've been playing with StrongARMs. When Sinclair went away I followed the
> >Acorn route. This is the main reason I'm so out-of-date on the current
> >state of play... ;)
>
>I use RISC OS, as well as QL and PC ... so you are in good company :-)
>
>ARM have made considerable progress with the RISC chips ... they even
>have INTEL on board now, after all these years ...
>
>The problem with the Motorola 68000 series is that they aren't making
>them anymore.

I beg to differ Malcolm... what about M*Core chips like the DragonBall for 
example (Used in Palm OS handhelds or even the 68010 (Used in TI92 
calculators... hehe just bought one... BTW... anybody wants to port QDOS on 
it????). Even 68040's and 60s are being produced if I am not mistaken


Phoebus

>--
>Malcolm Cadman

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