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

To: Steve Porter who wrote (59864)5/28/1999 12:21:00 AM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571808
 
Steve,

Anyone with a basic understanding of microprocessor design can look at the K7 FPU microarchitecture and see that it will perform better than a C6 or an MII.

Apparently the good people at Firing Squad do not have a basic understanding of microprocessor design. ;^)

Scumbria



To: Steve Porter who wrote (59864)5/28/1999 2:01:00 AM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571808
 
Steve - Re: ".. In short the good reason is that I was told as much from someone who had better damned know or AMD is in VERY big trouble."

Gee...never happened before...did it?

Are you in contact with AMD headquarters - or the K7 engineering staff?

Paul



To: Steve Porter who wrote (59864)5/29/1999 9:46:00 PM
From: Yousef  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571808
 
Steve,

Re: " ... the good reason is that I was told as much from someone who had
better damned know ..."

Well Steve, that leaves Scumbria "out" ... Is this more "inside information"
from the private thread ?? <ggg>

Make It So,
Yousef ...... (Who Loves To Watch Cyrix Drool)


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