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To: Brian Hutcheson who wrote (32243)	4/29/1998 2:31:00 PM
From: Paul Engel	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1573062

Brian - 3DNOW! is AMD's new name for the K6-3D! Here's the press release. Paul {=================} Wednesday April 29, 1:06 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release AMD-3D Technology Named "3DNOW!" SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 1998--AMD today announced 3DNow!(TM) as the name of its new 3D enhancement technology. 3DNow! technology from AMD is a set of 21 new instructions within the x86 processor architecture that enables new levels of 3D performance. About AMD AMD is a global supplier of integrated circuits for the personal and networked computer and communications markets. AMD produces processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices, and products for communications and networking applications. Founded in 1969 and based in Sunnyvale, California, AMD had revenues of $2.4 billion in 1997. (NYSE:AMD - news). Press announcements and other information about AMD are available on the Internet via the World Wide Web. Type amd.com at the URL prompt. -0- AMD and 3DNow! are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Contact: Advanced Micro Devices Anne Camden, 512/602-2120 anne.camden@amd.com