Re: Mandrake is a Piece Of Shit!

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From: Carl Fink
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 00:00

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On Sun, 22 Oct 2000 01:11:58 GMT Romanator <bysh@home.com> wrote:
>It's a well known fact that Cyrix chips are overclocked. 

You mean, sold as too fast so if they're run according to their
labels they've overclocked?  Got any documentation?

>I've had more crashes with all sorts of non linux programs because
>of the overclocking of the Cyrix CPU.

I've built two Cyrix-based computers with zero such problems, in
either Linux or OS/2.  Note that Cyrix no longer sells CPUs, they
sold that business to Via.
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Carl Fink		carlf@dm.net
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From: carlf@panix.com (Carl Fink)
Subject: Re: Mandrake is a Piece Of Shit!
Date: 2000/10/22
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