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Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 21:59:52 -0500
From: Anderson MacKay <glenstorm AT mindspring DOT com>
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Subject: Re: K7 potentials
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On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 10:10:08PM +0200, Marc Lehmann wrote:
> I believe this will be just as expensive as their intel counterparts. And
> worse, such an OpenPIC board would be a totally new design, with totally
> new implementation errors ;) But my opinion doesn't really count anything
> here ;)

Errr ... K7 is using the Alpha's EV6 bus, and I'd say SMP on that is a
relatively well-known quantity.  AMD's implementation of EV6 SMP may be
something new, however.

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Anderson MacKay <mackay AT rice DOT edu>