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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Elmer who wrote (38010)	10/3/1998 12:29:00 AM
From: Maxwell	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1572771

Elmer: <<Max, I hate to break the news to you but the Alpha doesn't run the x86 instruction set. Also the 21264, just like the K7 is unavailable.>> Just imagine the POWER of the Alpha, integer and floating point. Just imagine the Alpha can run X86, not under emulation. Now add those 2 images together and you have a K7. The K7 is the best of both world. Is it too good to be true? Well, IT IS TRUE. You will not be disappointed on Oct. 15. That is less than 2 weeks away. Maxwell