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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 1999 09:44:49 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: P-II vs K6-2 
Message-ID:  <26507.921573889@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Mar 1999 18:43:00 %2B1000." <99Mar16.183042est.40331@border.alcanet.com.au> 

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In message <99Mar16.183042est.40331@border.alcanet.com.au>, Peter Jeremy writes
:
>I'm looking at buying a new system to augment my aging 486DX2-50.
>
>Would anyone like to comment on either a Tekram P5MVP-B4 with a K6-2
>processor, or a Tekram BX-series with a P-II?  (I prefer the K6-2
>because I see no reason to support Intel's virtual monopoly).

I have a couple of k6-2 systems running and are very happy with them,
I don't see much reason to spend the extra money unless I want SMP.

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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