Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 18:12:32 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Mark Mayo <mark@vmunix.com> Cc: sos@FreeBSD.dk, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Should I buy a Cyrix processor? Message-ID: <28171.881287952@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 04 Dec 1997 13:45:03 EST." <19971204134503.49496@vmunix.com>
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> I'd agree with Soren though - the Pentium Pro 180's are a real bargain > right now. I know they're about $325 CAN (~$230 US). Plus, you can > safely overclock them to 200, or even 233 or 240 if you're lucky - Intel I can attest to this - my dual P6/180 (Tyan 1668) became a dual P6/233 with no trouble at all and probably represents the cheapest reasonably-well-performing SMP box you can buy right now. :) Jordan
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