According to Wikipedia, "Cyrix merged with National Semiconductor <https://u2206659.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=3cK2FVJjyu2N-2Bxco034fZuXg7pb6zmegjIVXNr5ZbBvcuKixVw-2BrcMSyawKwe-2B6FphB-2FLXmIlDIip4S0eJjIiw-3D-3D_6lpMB7VLnN-2Fj9-2FEErg8-2F-2BMBpb5QxlByTgv2M3fbWD9ebvC-2BWrN3h7jImK8EVWYBeul1-2BBbRPzB3GosT3z8SFRSnvOcovIY3LrO6kwS3CLiAQ0HL4iZaDXmFaasnQ6-2FfEZ7-2FZowUyD9owPkervaeGVvljWdb-2FWHR4gPDmLi4ZNyJxeIXoZ-2FkDWPiwHfbgusQ-2Bz2O7Bi94HP26HUfuflEyrySncid6Eqx2-2BHxPBv5k7nU-3D> on 11 November 1997.”
Some assets found their way to VIA, and later some were sold to AMD. https://u2206659.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=3cK2FVJjyu2N-2Bxco034fZuXg7pb6zmegjIVXNr5ZbBsqtSDKRUTj57ArI6EsDTee_6lpMB7VLnN-2Fj9-2FEErg8-2F-2BMBpb5QxlByTgv2M3fbWD9ebvC-2BWrN3h7jImK8EVWYBeul1-2BBbRPzB3GosT3z8SFRY6ISThiFdvjAJEk5dBdB3Wj1qjscJNHdouq4bm2c4N75DZsT9qtdl92pVjSA2ChgOlb-2Fnv1bcFgmcjHbE3wnI9YumlCUFKaDzhm4huDKZ15GWSldv9CroZt-2FdB-2BZUNRC38N7CIceA-2B0gmHqe95W3T4-3D <https://u2206659.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=3cK2FVJjyu2N-2Bxco034fZuXg7pb6zmegjIVXNr5ZbBsqtSDKRUTj57ArI6EsDTee_6lpMB7VLnN-2Fj9-2FEErg8-2F-2BMBpb5QxlByTgv2M3fbWD9ebvC-2BWrN3h7jImK8EVWYBeul1-2BBbRPzB3GosT3z8SFRZRj-2BzyNEZLsE7RVcH4J0m4CH9PBs4wAWM6McUsy9-2Fz-2F6EdV2K1kM-2BYNn6lqaqob8TXys5zZvGswJKCzXvl-2FMX9ANZRVqJpts8q9Qv-2FJ61mAJoQUZt7tUmpztBRHKUnOQABLtfl6V7aC3YAzpAjufok-3D> -David Schwartz > On Jan 5, 2018, at 1:14 PM, Stephen Partington <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cyrix had some very innovative tech in them putting them on part with AMD > and Intel for certain things. but they went under in 1997, and their assets > went to AMD and VIA > > On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 12:55 PM, <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I seem to recall in the early 90's Cyrix chips were less expensive that Intel > and AMD. > > I also seem to recall there was a bug in their math logic. I do not recall > hearing of Cyrix after that. > > Anyone recall what happened? I did some research and found the coma bug -- > however I do not think that was it. > > Thinking about what Intel is going through made me think of Cyrix. > > I would not doubt Intel goes out of business and comes back as something > else. > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://u2206659.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=5DvWGaZUY8Sh5aRLWfQTKYiRLVzunonVk948p8WIzMe-2FXlJ9Cta8w8U9xoku9LrUSHNMJbSd3ZEwH-2BqnW2UHlA-3D-3D_6lpMB7VLnN-2Fj9-2FEErg8-2F-2BMBpb5QxlByTgv2M3fbWD9ebvC-2BWrN3h7jImK8EVWYBeul1-2BBbRPzB3GosT3z8SFRfVkh4aZNpEh6jJWjiSQmKpArymVE3aHNZjcoPoAZc6TAfd-2FlsYlRH64nEyW10RnqwAp6ZX8by-2FZoLzxi8kFJYHMSYeQ5tvh2Jex7SDz90L8EAMC7A1WlyVcAVjX6377-2BOj62S-2BUZkaBbkoPzqMe2sw-3D > > <https://u2206659.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=5DvWGaZUY8Sh5aRLWfQTKYiRLVzunonVk948p8WIzMe-2FXlJ9Cta8w8U9xoku9LrUSHNMJbSd3ZEwH-2BqnW2UHlA-3D-3D_6lpMB7VLnN-2Fj9-2FEErg8-2F-2BMBpb5QxlByTgv2M3fbWD9ebvC-2BWrN3h7jImK8EVWYBeul1-2BBbRPzB3GosT3z8SFRTObqUP5i8CdiaSTHpNe32GED3C0aGgdvqgjelWYL2rDwBUpjzLaXb-2B2evZECNEmqDUzuBoLHBEpBGqJc3igM7bSSl-2FHHgW7bSlh0OcuplNDq277AgNuFGCnRUr2TNnUDvIUHKU-2BSpNjFjPJv9M6Xnc-3D> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://u2206659.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=5DvWGaZUY8Sh5aRLWfQTKYiRLVzunonVk948p8WIzMe-2FXlJ9Cta8w8U9xoku9LrUSHNMJbSd3ZEwH-2BqnW2UHlA-3D-3D_6lpMB7VLnN-2Fj9-2FEErg8-2F-2BMBpb5QxlByTgv2M3fbWD9ebvC-2BWrN3h7jImK8EVWYBeul1-2BBbRPzB3GosT3z8SFRU1Fd0t0B63vXgAZgAOUHsgquh0s9klHIgEfBRNg1Csh6hEM-2BVxtyaZMVQuOmHVQ6UguIef0bxzXxaFbgH0yBpWDhGN1CyIUtsvwINoG413aAlTBnRaHPb8m4Blr6p6LtAdn2mPwFqL3vloIOdaMZms-3D
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