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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Jens M. Ottow who wrote (60939)6/8/1999 8:51:00 AM
From: Kevin K. Spurway  Read Replies (1) of 1573824
 
Re: "The first Western superscalar processor appeared in 1992 while ours arrived in 1978. Moreover, our variant of superscalar is analogous to the Pentium Pro introduced by Intel in 1995."

I guess this tecnhological superiority was why the Russians won the cold war.

Re: "El-90 featured
- half a million transistors"

Ae you sure this isn't supposed to say "vacuum tubes" instead of "transistors"?

Kevin
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