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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (40504)5/19/2001 1:02:09 AM
From: jcholewaRespond to of 275872
 
> Well, Amd only got about 50-100 Mhz out of shinking the
> K6-2 from .25u to .18u. When ole' betsy is at the end of
> the line, she's at the end of the line.

That's because the bottleneck that was holding the K6-2 back at 250nm was alleviated by the so-called "hybrid process" (cs44e7, perhaps it was?). So for all intents and purposes, K6-2 was practically already at 180nm. At least, that's one way of thinking about it.

-JC


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