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Intel’s Role in the Telecom Transition to Digital – Part 5
Ted Hoff is credited with and well -known in tech circles for the invention of the microprocessor. As Alan Weissberger points out, his contribution to telecom is somewhat unheralded in comparison. In this video, he talks about how the telecom group he led at Intel in the 1970s sparked the revolution in telecom by creating…
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Intel’s Role in Data Communications – Part 6
Weissberger notes that Intel attempted to enter the data comm market in 1980 with Ethernet LAN chip made in Israel. They were 1 of 3 companies (XEROX and DEC were the others) that co-authored the original 10 Mb/sec Ethernet spec submitted to IEEE 802 committee. Dave says Intel had a problem with the random number…
