Re: homebuilt Athlon

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From: George Durbridge
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 00:00

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So it should.  The AMD 386 and 486 chips used Intel microcode under
licence, although Intel disputed the licence for the 486, and lost.

Rob (Rob@nowhere.com) wrote:
: Well...I'm currently using an AMD 5x86 133mhz (basically a 486 clone
: with 16k L1 cache)  and I have never had any
: compatibility issues with it. Runs everything my old Intel chips ever
: did. 

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From: gdurb@aardvark.apana.org.au (George Durbridge)
Subject: Re: homebuilt Athlon
Date: 1999/11/15
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