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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (37131)	9/17/1998 5:21:00 PM
From: Pravin Kamdar	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1570751

AMD pushes the K6-2 in Taiwan: nikkeibp.asiabiztech.com Pravin.

To: Jim McMannis who wrote (37131)	9/18/1998 2:07:00 AM
From: Paul Engel	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1570751

McMannis - Re: "Celeron line." I guess Intel does'nt dare bring on a 256k Celeron for the desktop before the Katmai...as it would blow awy the Pentium II. " You are correct. The DIXON - 256K L2 cache Pentium II - is a winner ! But, Intel has several tricks up their sleeve that weren't discussed at the IDF. As for Katmai, it is being shrunk to 0.18 microns and an L2 cache is being added - Coppermine. It will blow away Dixon. The question for you is - what will it do to AMD? Paul