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RE: [cobalt-users] (OT) Posting to the list In General
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] (OT) Posting to the list In General
- From: Dom Latter <DLatter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Jun 27 04:02:33 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> > I could be wrong here, it's been a heck of a long time,
> but didn't the Altos
> > 486 (nothing to do with the 80486 cpu) multi-user system
> use the 80186?
> >
> I believe the Altos used a MC68000.
Well *if* we're going to kick this thread back into life,
let's get our facts right.
http://home.debitel.net/user/groener1/comp_106.htm#486
says it was an 80186.
Another 80186 based machine came from Research Machines:
http://www.aurigae.demon.co.uk/rm.html
You'll note that it was not fully PC-compatible.