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To: jchaulk who wrote (3779)11/7/2000 11:39:22 AM
From: vagabond  Respond to of 8925
 
TMTA news (not good) -- copied from another thread. This follows IBM's recent announcement that IT won't be using TMTA's "Crusoe" processor either, at least for now...
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November 7, 2000 10:01am
Compaq strands Transmeta

By John Spooner ZDNet News

Compaq Computer Corp. (NYSE: CPQ) is the latest large computer manufacturer to pass over Transmeta Corp.'s Crusoe processor -- at least for now.

ZDNet News sources confirm reports that the Houston, Texas PC maker has passed on Crusoe in favor of forthcoming low-power Pentium III chips from Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC). Compaq officials weren't immediately available for comment