Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 07:58:46 -0800 (PST) From: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com> To: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com> Cc: dg@root.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD K6 [ was Re: RSA 56-bit key challenge ] Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970309075601.1719B-100000@harlie.bfd.com> In-Reply-To: <19970309133012.58367@klemm.gtn.com>
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On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, Andreas Klemm wrote: > Hmm, whats the best price for a PPro in the US ? PPro 150 - $209 PPro 180 ~ $459 PPro 200 ~ $640 The 180 and 200 are an "as I remember it", since I wasn't actually shopping for them, > Currently I'm unsure, what to do. > a) Buy a SMP board now, that's currently well supported > by FreeBSD > b) Wait for faster PPro chipsets, is there something in > the queue for PPros ? Regarding 100MHz bus clock and > better memory performance ? Scuttlebutt is that the PPro ends at 200Mhz, because Intel wants everyone to switch over to Slot One technology, so they get a stranglehold on the market.
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