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From: Doug
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 00:00

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"RiPT" <slurp@nospam.yermom.org> wrote:

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>just like MMX, and 99% of the software in use today dont even use it!
>

Well, I think that no one writes for MMX, because it's a complete
waste, when compared to writing for 3D hardware like the VooDoo.
Hopefullly, AMD plans on their enhancements complementing 3D hardware,
not replacing it (which it could never do).

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From: dougz@dgii.com (Doug)
Subject: Re: How fast is the AMD K6?
Date: 1998/03/16
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