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To: Cirruslvr who wrote (88867)1/22/2000 12:10:00 AM
From: steve harris  Respond to of 1572207
 
FactFirst workin hard on the yahoo thread.

zdnet.com

Several HP models and usual PR......
And I can get me an Athlon 700 at WalMart!

Will wonders never cease?

steve



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (88867)1/22/2000 12:13:00 AM
From: kapkan4u  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572207
 
<the Athlon isn't using compiler optimizations.>

This is the least of it. How about generating some funny binaries with an unreleased compiler and hiding the compiler for six months or longer, thereby preventing AMD from using the same binaries when running the same benchmarks.