News Tip: Great moments in microprocessor history

Frank Carlos solrac at us.ibm.com
Tue Dec 28 11:42:16 EST 2004





Great moments in microprocessor history

The microprocessor changed the world: how did we get from the first 4-bit
models in the 1970s to today's 64-bit multicore monsters? <a
href=http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/pa-microhist.html?ca=dgr-paw01MicroHistory>This
 article covers the history of the micro</a> from the vacuum tube to
today's dual-core multithreaded madnes.

Kind regards,
Frank




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