More news on 20 Mhz 65816

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I have some more news on the 20 Mhz chip, straight from the horse's mouth:

> Feb01/90 11:37
> 194:8) Anthony Fadell:
> Rick,
> Our max speed at 1.5 micron is about 21 MHz but our fabrication house
> is starting up their 1 micron fabrication line right now. The speeds have
> not yet been released on their gates but we should se the chip go at about
> 25 Mhz or higher.
> Yes we have looked into GaAs tech. but until our fab house is stuck in
> terms of technologies we will stick with them.
>
> Tony

I am using my conference as conduit for questions, just so they're in
one place. Send them to Crlt-...@ub.cc.umich.edu, and as long as
Tony's willing to answer the questions, I'll post the results.

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