Tulip

[Christopher E. Brown]

On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Steven N. Hirsch wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Douglas Eadline wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Steven N. Hirsch wrote:
> > > 
> > > Samsung 1200-TX.  Genuine Digital-branded 21140.  MicroWarehouse sells
> > > them for $22.00.  I've got three and they work just dandy!
> > 
> > This is a good pointer, but keep in mind, the problem is
> > Vendors often "slip stream" new parts under the old part number.
> > So today you get tulips, but  tomorrow... ? 
> 
> I may be all wet, but isn't Samsung a "blessed" second-source foundry for
> Digital chips?  If so, it's doubtful that they will jump to a cloned part.

	As far as I know this is only for the Alpha chips and alpha
mainboards.

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