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To: Marco Polo who wrote (61199)6/9/1999 11:19:00 PM
From: fyo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573891
 
Ben: And for the rest of the board, what does everyone think of the Alpha chip? If it is such a great number cruncher, why couldn't Digital sell more than 3 of them?

Being hotter than h*ll doesn't exactly help.

--fyodor



To: Marco Polo who wrote (61199)6/10/1999 12:23:00 AM
From: Paul Engel  Respond to of 1573891
 
Benjie El Pollo - Re: "And for the rest of the board, what does everyone think of the Alpha chip? If it is such a great number cruncher, why couldn't Digital sell more than 3 of them?"

Aren't you the guy with all the answers?

Paul




To: Marco Polo who wrote (61199)6/10/1999 2:45:00 PM
From: grok  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1573891
 
RE: <And for the rest of the board, what does everyone think of the Alpha chip? If it is such a great number cruncher, why couldn't Digital sell more than 3 of them?>

We've heard that it was designed by the same guy that designed the K7, Darth Meyer.


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