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Subject: Re: new computer athlon?

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 17:36:14 03/21/00

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On March 21, 2000 at 19:34:49, chris sergel wrote:

>I'm looking for a new computer and would like to play chess on it.
>I have seen that the Athlon chip is fast and seems less expensive and more
>available than the chips from Intel.
>Is there a problem with running chess on the Ahtlon?
>Or, perhaps, is there a problem with running graphics on the Athlon?

You may have some trouble running high-end 3D graphics cards at AGP 4x depending
on what motherboard you get. But probably not.

That should be the only problem you _might_ see.

-Tom



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