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To: that_crazy_doug who wrote (116779)6/20/2000 8:51:00 PM
From: niceguy767  Respond to of 1571782
 
crazy doug:

Re: "I'd say this is serious sandbagging designed so that we can't figure out how much headroom the willamete really has."

Comment: If the past 8 months indicate anything, I wouldn't count on it! Seems like more of the same in which case you might be closer to the truth when you say: "If the rest of the scores don't improve dramatically the chip will be a flop"



To: that_crazy_doug who wrote (116779)6/20/2000 8:53:00 PM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571782
 
Re: "Interesting how bad the benchmarks are (an 800 mhz sampling?)"

What do you expect? It's "pre-A0" silicon.....Hehehehe

EP



To: that_crazy_doug who wrote (116779)6/21/2000 12:08:00 AM
From: Charles R  Respond to of 1571782
 
<(an 800 mhz sampling?)>

Gee! We have comedown from 1800MHz to 800MHz in a day or so and guys are still paying attention to this crap?