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In article <1993Jan9.203114.27572@dvorak.amd.com>, tdbear@dvorak.amd.com (Thomas D. Barrett) writes:
|> In article <dbarber.726545382@crash.cts.com> dbarber@crash.cts.com (David C. Barber) writes:
|> >Maybe they'll wait and try to get a clock-doubling Pentium running.
|> >That would be a nice surprise.
|> 
|> That would definitely be a big surprise... not too many companies have
|> the ability to make a 100+MHz part manufacturable.  At that frequency
|> and with typical technology, the internal clocks stop being sinewaves
|> and start being static :)  That doesn't mean that something couldn't
|> be demonstrated or produced in small quantities with big losses being
|> made up elsewhere or with the requirements to use a liquid cooled heat
|> sink :)

DEC's 150MHz Alpha based systems are running just fine for us in an 
air-cooled system (OK the heat sync is fairly large).  

|> 
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