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[wbmw]

Spokeshave, Re: Development started in 1994 with a targeted release date of 1997. It was finally released last year, and what, a few thousand units shipped all of last year?Is that a *real* launch?

That depends. Do you happen to have the volumes for the first year that MIPS was launched? How about Alpha? PowerPC? x86?

wbmw

[Elmer Phud]

Spokeshave -

It was finally released last year, and what, a few thousand units shipped all of last year? Is that a *real* launch?

Yes it was a real launch, product was available. It wasn't successful as a product though.

EP