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To: Paul Engel who wrote (77889)4/7/1999 12:20:00 AM
From: Cirruslvr  Respond to of 186894
 
Paul - RE: "Sounds like Gateway hasn't heard of the AMD chip either.

Or else, they prefer Intel ."

Compaq prefers Diamond who prefers the AMD version of the chip (well maybe not necessarily, but it came to the market FIRST).

You can add a Diamond HomeFree Phoneline card from the link provided and have them put it into your brand new K6-III 400 system today. Or you could have done it yesterday, or the day before that, or the day before that, or th.... Can't say the same about Gateway and the Intel product.

athome.compaq.com



To: Paul Engel who wrote (77889)4/7/1999 9:15:00 AM
From: Charlie Smith  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Paul:

Sounds like Gateway hasn't heard of the AMD chip either.

But Compaq has been using it for several months:

fast.quote.com