[Info-vax] Unix on A DEC Vax?

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Bill Gunshannon wrote 2013-01-22 20:09:
> In article <kdmmkv$kki$1 at dont-email.me>,
> 	Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> writes:
>> On 2013-01-22 18:29:24 +0000, Bill Gunshannon said:
>>
>>> Afraid Wiki doesn't agree with you.  Not a MIPS in sight according to them.
>>
>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIPS_architecture>
>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_64>
>
> I guess that's why schools don't accept Wiki as a valid research source.  :-)
>
> The CPU is listed as a NEC Chip.  Apparently a MIPS (licensed) clone rather
> than a chip actually maufactured by MIPS.
>
> I stand corrected.  Of course, in my defense, my daughter had a Nintendo
> at some point but I never took it apart to see what was inside.  Game
> systems never really impressed me.
>
> bill
>

http://www.microchip.com/pagehandler/en-us/family/32bit/

32-bit "PIC" microcontrollers. MIPS in the core but marketed
and sold as "PIC32".

Jan-Erik.