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...

http://www.pcplus.co.uk/news/default.asp?pagetypeid=2&articleid=37096&subsectionid=360

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 -- Humans: contact me at ykhan at rogers...

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...

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...

Will now concentrate on 2MB L2 caches instead. http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=19089 Yousuf Khan -- Humans: contact me at ykhan at rogers dot com Spambots: just reply to this email address ;-)

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...

On Friday, August 27, 2010 at 2:46:09 PM UTC-7, BLOOMFODS wrote: 'Индивидуалки в кемерово' (http://intimninced.ru/intim/individualki-v-kemerovo.html) 'Проститутки с выездом на дом' (http://intimouthob.ru/intim/pagge-8-2.html) 'Индивидуалки поиск по услугам'

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...

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...

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...

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...

when will we get something new? basically revisions of Skylake for yonks When will we see SUNNY COVE?

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...

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...

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...

http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1585024,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532 Yousuf Khan -- Humans: contact me at ykhan at rogers dot com Spambots: just reply to this email address ;-)

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...

http://www.sci-tech-today.com/news/Intel-Plans-Spectre--Meltdown- Patches/story.xhtml?story_id=13000EIO5YZA

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...