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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (28830)2/25/1998 4:31:00 PM
From: Kevin K. Spurway  Read Replies (1) of 1573433
 
Re: "Why else would they bother?"

The other, less important, reason they're bothering is that a P55C doesn't run very well (if at all) on a 100 mhz bus.

And of course Intel needs a low end product; the thermal brick is simply too expensive to compete with socket 7 offerings.

Kevin
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