Re: Cyrix anyone?

shields@crosslink.net
22 Jun 1996 17:50:38 -0000


In article <199606211739.NAA07795@nic.ott.hookup.net>,
Andrew E. Mileski <aem@nic.ott.hookup.net> wrote:
> So it is impossible to make a Pentium(Pro) clone, but you _can_
> make a faster "mostly compatible" processor Like Cyrix has done.

If the additional Pentium features are only available under NDA, then
I'm guessing that Linux does not take use them. So for Linux an Intel
chip has no advantage over a clone, correct?

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Shields, CrossLink.