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Date:      Wed, 30 Jul 1997 23:15:25 -0400
From:      Brian Campbell <brianc@pobox.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Subject:   Re: Pentium II?
Message-ID:  <19970730231525.13198@pobox.com>
Resent-Message-ID: <199707310315.XAA20521@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <199707302054.NAA05832@phaeton.artisoft.com>; from Terry Lambert on Wed, Jul 30, 1997 at 01:54:00PM -0700
References:  <19970730144420.16698@milkyway.com> <199707302054.NAA05832@phaeton.artisoft.com>

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On Wed, Jul 30, 1997 at 01:54:00PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > > Actually, these are the same people who said I could get a
> > > 486 DX/2-100, and thus convinced me to buy my 486 DX-50.
> > 
> > Can't now, or couldn't ever?
> 
> It was announced, in almost the same format as this 266 announcement
> that was referenced.  Do not believe announcements; believe only
> shrink-wrapped packages which you can touch.
> 
> > I used to have a DX4, and did manage to get it to boot at 2*50, but my
> > graphics and scsi cards didn't like that much.  I know at least one
> > other person that claims to keep his DX4 running at 2*50.
> 
> One wonders how he managed to change his clock multiplier on
> board the chip from the mask-programmed value of "3"... 8-).

Pardon me for suggesting that I or others could accomplish something
you apparently could not.  I'm sure we're all mistaken.

Send a nasty letter to the maintainer of:
www.xmission.com/~doswald/clkfaq.html

P.S.  I will, in the future, not believe any announcements.



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