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Re: Voodoo II found to have overheating problems!

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From: sly
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 00:00
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On Fri, 20 Feb 1998 17:03:29 GMT, papadoc@ix.nospam.com wrote:

>What a coincidence!!!! They are getting their heads handed to them by
>Creative's earlier release date and better product options (ie 12mb
>board which Diamond says we dont need) with people all over the world
>cancelling their Diamond pre orders to get the Creative Voodoo2
>offerings and all of a sudden Diamond finds a bug. oooh yea....sounds
>right to me. Actually Diamond has just convinced me that they are
>completely full of shit....and that if I were 3dfx I would strongly
>wonder whether they should continue being one of my partners.

It should be interesting to see if 3dfx has any "problems" getting Diamond
their quota of V2 chips :) 
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From: sly@stones.com (sly)
Subject: Re: Voodoo II found to have overheating problems!
Date: 1998/02/24
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