Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2000 10:01:09 -0600 From: "DINKEY,GENE (HP-Loveland,ex1)" <gene_dinkey@hp.com> To: "'lauasanf@bellsouth.net'" <lauasanf@bellsouth.net>, atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: [off topic] Pentium IV Message-ID: <F341E03C8ED6D311805E00902761278C5313D9@xfc04.fc.hp.com>
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Is the P4 the same thing as the IA-64? IA-64 is a join venture between HP and Intel attempting to create a merge of PA-RISC and x86 architectures...check out http://www.IA-64.hp.com, could be what your looking for but I'm not sure. Gene >-----Original Message----- >From: Laurence Sanford [mailto:lauasanf@bellsouth.net] >Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2000 7:56 AM >To: atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br; Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga; >questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: [off topic] Pentium IV > > >There are no details yet on the Pentium 4 (it is 4 btw, >they've dropped the >roman numerals) other than the fact that supposedly its >architecture is as new >and different from the rest of the P6 family as the Athlon's >is. That, and >supposedly, its going to run at very high (read start at >1.3Ghz) clock rates. >Only time will fill in more of the sketchy details that have >been released. > > > >On Sat, 01 Jul 2000, Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga spoke unto >us, and they said: >> Any one know where can i see details about Pentium IV? Like >benchmarks >> (no windows ones), or articles ? >> >> Another question: When Intel released Pentium MMX the >principal changes >> from Pentium was some instructions in the processor, bud only >> softwares ables to "look for" that instructions worked better. With >> Pentium II ==> Pentium III was the same thing. My question is: Are >> there projects in unix word that take care news softwares >become ables >> to works with this "instructions"? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ata. >> >> PS: Sorry for so poor english. >> >> -- >> Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br >> http://www.iqm.unicamp.br >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >-- >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >Drew Sanford >Email: lauasanf@bellsouth.net >ICQ: 8690555 >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > >"My mother said to me, if you become a soldier, you'll be a >general, if you >become a monk, you'll end up as the pope. Instead I became a >painter and >wound up as Picasso." -- Pablo Picasso > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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