Chip Hall of Fame: Texas Instruments TMS9900 - IEEE Spectrum - IEEE Spectrum

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNGNqNLz31yy_BXaYaBoC7OvHNw6jw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779545711324&ei=PyBcWaDuOZnr6QSGnIKQDw&url=http://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductors/processors/chip-hall-of-fame-texas-instruments-tms9900"><img src="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQaMljpuYKUZ94Y43rwXv5jM01r6Omxp a2o-78I1MAB7VOC1YzIvcreWv_5YIgg5gFq72lGFEdY" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">IEEE Spectrum</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNGNqNLz31yy_BXaYaBoC7OvHNw6jw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779545711324&ei=PyBcWaDuOZnr6QSGnIKQDw&url=http://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductors/processors/chip-hall-of-fame-texas-instruments-tms9900"><b>Chip Hall of Fame: Texas Instruments TMS9900 - IEEE Spectrum</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">IEEE Spectrum</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">Rarely does a chip come so close to true greatness, only to see it slip from its grasp. The TMS 9900 from Texas Instruments had a lot going for it. By the early&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=d9G3ngGIZ6DGZRM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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