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Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 17:16:52 +1000
From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
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> I have heard the stories about Intel putting special, unpublished instructions
> into the Pentium for (guess who?) our buddies at MS (here I go again:-) I
> understand that this information became available to the rest of the software
> community later (hence the microtime capability). Can anyone tell me where I
> can obtain this info?

http://www.x86.org/

mike