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To: Steve Lee who wrote (34477)	8/17/2000 10:40:15 AM
From: JDN	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

Dear Steve Lee: WHEW, had me worried. One thing I DONT want to do is buy yesterdays technology for tomorrows use. I want a true Multimedia desktop with all the bells and whistles including excellent graphics card. JDN

To: Steve Lee who wrote (34477)	8/21/2000 5:07:41 AM
From: chic_hearne	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

Re: Me: P4 performance will suck compared to P3 You: Cos he has a personal dislike for Intel. Your P4 will outperform your P3, and soon enough the benchmarks will be public and you will see for yourself Steve, The first early reports are out.... Pentium 4 Fails To Dazzle In Early Reviews investors.com ....the chip will run faster than Intel’s Pentium III, it will not run software as efficiently as the PIII. “Pentium III is within 10% or 20% of the performance of Pentium 4,” he said. Some analysts already have gotten a peek - and they say what they saw more resembles an Edsel than a Mercedes. Can you smell the desperation in the air????? “It’s designed for the Internet,” said Doug Carmean, the engineer who led the Pentium 4 chip design. What a crock!! I guess I don't know sh*t about chips? chic