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Date:      Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:01:57 -1000 (HST)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Marc W <mwlist@lanfear.com>, Kyle <freebsd@sysmach.com?>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: the AMD factor in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.31.0104171201020.4840-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To: <20010417113808.A125@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 11:36:06AM -0700, Marc W wrote:
> >
> >     ah, but the question is:  will FreeBSD work with the new DUAL AMD
> > motherboards coming out, or does the logic on those require kernel
> > tweaking?
>
> It may require some tweaking; I don't think anyone's seen an SMP AMD
> mobo yet.
>
> Kris

	The other question is, will the AMD Athlon be a whole lot faster
than a equivelent Intel PIII? and what about P4 support?  or is that
really worst than a PIII and AMD in terms of performance?


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