Re: [++] K6 fpu vs Pentium for Quake (Was: Re: Single kni pipeline == byebye Intel dominance)

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 00:00

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In article <3635B074.2356@howard.genetics.utah.edu>,
Patrick O'Neil  <patrick@howard.genetics.utah.edu> wrote:
>In reading Klaus' message, he indicates, by implication, that games
>such as Nethack are plenty good enough and that, therefore, anyone and
>everyone should be able to adopt non-mainstream CPU architectures.  

An Alpha for Internet, and the MIPS chip in the Nintendo 64 for
videogames. Yes, I think everyone *is* able to adopt non-mainstream
CPU architectures.

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From: peter@baileynm.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: [++] K6 fpu vs Pentium for Quake (Was: Re: Single kni pipeline == byebye Intel dominance)
Date: 1998/10/28
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