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To: Charles Tutt who wrote (42770)	4/6/2001 1:15:12 AM
From: rudedog	Respond to of 64865

CT - I agree, most real-world performance bottlenecks come from areas other than processor horsepower.

To: Charles Tutt who wrote (42770)	4/6/2001 1:00:58 PM
From: Brian Sullivan	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

SUNW where has the MAJC(tm) gone?? Found in the RAMBUS thread Here's the Sun web page for news about the MAJC. Notice the most recent press release was October 6, 1999: sun.com FIRST IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MAJC ARCHITECTURE October 6, 1999 The MAJC 5200 chip is expected to have a clock frequency of 500 MHz and isexpected to tape out by the end of this year. Engineering samples are anticipated in the second quarter of 2000. sun.com Message 15624268 Here is another comment from a industry insider on SI: Over three years ago I was in close contact with Sun's Ultra-Java team (Majic.) They told me the design was half done. What a hoot. Message 15626039