Van Biervliet says that Compaq has no plans for an X terminal he says the company’s new low-end machines start at $1,700 so why should it introduce an X terminal when it already has a product as cheap with more functionality? And you won’t be seeing a RISC box from Compaq anytime soon – not until Intel Corp comes out with a RISC 100% compatible with the iAPX-86 line – although it may well offer RISC-based co-processors.