> 
> Just talked to Zilog UK... estimated cost of a 20MHz accelerator for the 
> sam is now around 80/90 UKP.

Hmmm....sounds very interesting....

> 
> AND... if you don't mind losing a little compatibility (the R register 
> springs to mind, and some ports), we could also use a 33MHz Z180 ...

What are the gains in this case? What's the price difference?
Etc.? ;)

> 
> Sooo...
> 
> on the browser side, apparently Andrew Collier is working on a new FRED 
> text browser... with LZH compression for text, mouse GUI style interface, 
> and it will play E-tracker music in the background.

I have a nice application for that one..perhaps...

> 
> On my front, there's the Chimera browser. Initially supporting (probably) 
> just the DCP/MAG file combination of earlier ones (just to get it out of 
> the door), it will also handle COMET assembler source, Milan Salajka's 
> HTX format Hypertext files, Outwrite text files, SAM C source, HTML files...
> 
> and more. Features will include a nice GUI interface, virtual memory 
> capabilities, and it'll even be able to read FIDONET mail packets... 
> (Guess why?)

I give up. :)

 -Frode


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Frode Tenneboe, ECP/PT, CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
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