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To: Tony Viola who wrote (47562)	2/10/1998 1:27:00 PM
From: Paul Engel	Respond to of 186894

Tony - Re:"...there will still be an L1 cache on board with the PII Covington. What size, I don't know. " The original Pentium II has 32 KiloBytes of on-chip L1 cache. I was expecting EETIMES and InfoWORLD to give a review of Intel's Deschutes paper given last week at the ISSCC to provide more details, but all the news media went ga-ga over IBM's "futuristic" gazigahertz processor as if that was the only paper presented! Intel's papers (including a 450 MHz SRAM) apparently went unnoticed. Maybe they should have had Monica Lewinsky present the paper instead of the Engineering Managers. I suspect that would have generated a tad bit more interest from the press. Paul

To: Tony Viola who wrote (47562)	2/10/1998 1:44:00 PM
From: Paul Engel	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 186894

Tony - Re: Compaq ProLiant are Web Servers of Choice for ISPs And we all know what CPUs go into EVERY Compaq ProLiant Server! Paul {==========================} biz.yahoo.com Tuesday February 10, 1:03 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release Compaq to Lead in Marketshare of Web Host Servers Six of Eight Top Internet Service Providers Choose Compaq HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 1998--Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE:CPQ - news) is slated to be the premier provider of industry-standard Web hosting servers for leading Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in 1998. That conclusion is the result of a survey of ISPs by Infonetics Research, an independent industry research firm. The ISPs projected their planned purchases for 1998, giving Compaq ProLiant servers 40 percent of new purchases, followed by Sun at 38 percent, and the remaining 22 percent made up of various other computer companies including Digital, Hewlett-Packard and Silicon Graphics.(a)