Peter Seebach <seebs@solon.com> writes:

>Haynie did some explaining of this a couple of years ago; basically, they
>did testing, and weren't able to get enough improvement to justify it.

But he only spoke about early 040s and 030s. Fast 040s and 060s can
surely benefit from 2nd-level cache. The systems are quite comparable
to modern PCs in terms of memory speed and bandwidth needed by the CPU.

Regards,
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                                Michael van Elst

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