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AMD to leave x86 behind? by
YKhan
No real details here, just a "stay tuned" message, but that should be
enough to start wild speculations running.
"One strategic path that will knock you for a loop, and which I'll
detail soon, is AMD's coming escape from the confines of Intel's
x86 instruction set. To this point, AMD has resisted...
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Is Itanium the first 64-bit casualty? by
Yousuf Khan
Interesting reading here, and very common-sense. Itanium may be the next
casualty in the 64-bit wars, when Itanium was the one that caused the 64-bit
wars to start in the first place.
http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/06/25/26enterwin_1.html
Yousuf Khan
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Humans: contact me at ykhan at rogers...
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Logitech cordless desktop ex90 by
Jansson
Oli taas härski vedätys ydinalaltamme. Eli ei antanut Kalli julkisuuteen
edes sitä laajasti tunnettua faktaa, että hänen mm. 60v juhlat järjesti, kas
kummaa TVO! Olisi toimittajilta kyllä ollut minimi vaatia edes näin räikeää
faktaa esille.
Mutta kuten olemme saaneet tottua ydinhallinnon...
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Interesting read about upcoming K9 processors by
Yousuf Khan
http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20040726PR202.html
This interview with Tyan president Symon Chang provided the following
quotes:
"Around 2006, when the market moves to AMD's next generation of chips, you
will be able to go over 8-way. What I mean is that with eight sockets, and
dual cores, you...
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4.0Ghz P4 now officially cancelled by
Yousuf Khan
Will now concentrate on 2MB L2 caches instead.
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=19089
Yousuf Khan
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Intel strikes back with a parallel x86 design by
Jim Brooks
Signs and portents as JMS would say.
Stevel Jobs does a 180' and enthusiastically becomes
Intel's bedfellow on the basis of a compelling roadmap.
That roadmap has to be pretty darned interesting.
Intel claims they aren't developing Hyperthreading anymore.
But Intel now knows all the issues...
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October 28th 05 02:34 AM
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AMD Sempron ships by
Yousuf Khan
Looks like AMD has taken the wraps off of its budget Sempron line a few days
early.
http://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article.php/3387051
There are two distinct lines of Semprons, several K7-based Socket A and a
K8-based Socket 754. The K8 Semprons have their 64-bit capabilities
disabled. The...
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September 8th 04 04:57 PM
by chrisv
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Microsoft shortens Windows name by
Yousuf Khan
The previously named Windows XP and 2003 "64-bit edition for 64-bit extended
systems" has now just been shorted to "for X64". Eg. Windows XP Pro for X64
or Windows Server 2003 for X64.
Looks like Microsoft has decided on X64 as the universal moniker for all
X86-64 marketing names.
Yousuf...
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September 24th 04 04:38 AM
by keith
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ex-Apple CEO says they should've gone x86 in the 80's by
Yousuf Khan
Apple's ex-CEO John Sculley said that they were evaluating
Intel-architecture in the late 80's, and decided that it couldn't keep
against RISC processors, so they went the RISC route. They didn't count on
the evolutionary process eventually putting x86 on a par with...
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December 9th 03 01:09 PM
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AMD kills off ATI brandname, finally by
Yousuf Khan
Goodbye ATI - AMD now the big name in graphics cards - News - PC Authority
"Way back in 2006 AMD shocked the technology world by acquiring Canadian
graphics company Array Technologies Inc (ATI). Since that time ATI's
Radeon graphics cards have become one of AMD's major strengths, thanks
largely...
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Nvidia Said to Take On Intel in Tablet Computer Chips by
Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Nvidia Said to Take On Intel in Tablet Computer Chips - Bloomberg
"Trying to replicate the performance of Intel chips using software -- an
approach Transmeta tried about a decade ago -- hasn’t worked before
because it’s hard to deliver enough performance to run computer programs
like Microsoft...
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AMD Ryzen "2nd generation" is a calamity by
Anonymous
On Sun, 18 Feb 2018 11:59:13 +0100 (CET), Nomen Nescio
wrote:
requires BIOS updates
but squillions of fanboize have been sold obsolete
motherboards, can't even boot to flash the BIOS
oh the egg on the face!!!!
Stinking retard, you can update the bios, as long as you have...
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Intel CEO out after consensual fudge-packer relationship with employee by
#MeToo
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich resigned after the company learned of
what it called a past, consensual relationship with an employee.
Intel said Thursday that the relationship was in violation of
the company's non-fraternization policy, which applies to all
managers. Spokesman William Moss said Intel...
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IBM's PC business up for sale by
ykhan
So I guess it's goodbye comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips, and hello
comp.sys.lenovo.pc.hardware.chips? :-)
Well, I'm actually kind of surprised that IBM still has a PC business,
I thought they got out of them years ago.
Yousuf Khan
The New York Times Technology I.B.M. Said to Put Its PC...
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PCI-Express over Cat6 by
Yousuf Khan
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1585024,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532
Yousuf Khan
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Intel CPU prices going up? by
Eric Stevens
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:57:43 +0100, Java Jive
wrote:
I thought this OT thread had ended but coincidntally I have just come
across this bit of breaking news (see below)
That's all very well but the BBC in particular are notorious for
selecting only one side of the...
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