Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 07:12:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian Buchanan <brian@wasteland.calbbs.com> To: ron@cts.com Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (former?) Pentium secrets Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970912071046.1946A-100000@thought.calbbs.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970911231740.ron@cts.com>
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On Thu, 11 Sep 1997 ron@cts.com wrote: > I have heard the stories about Intel putting special, unpublished instructions 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 has a good ammount of information on the x86 family, including undocumented features of the chips. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Buchanan brian@wasteland.calbbs.com Fight SPAM! Join CAUCE at http://www.cauce.org "Using Windows NT for a server because it's easy to use is like hiring Miss America as your accountant because she's cute." 4.4BSD UNIX for the masses; just say NO to Microsoft! http://www.freebsd.org
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