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Subject: Re: itanium

Author: David Wilke

Date: 19:52:22 01/17/01

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On January 17, 2001 at 17:59:25, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On January 17, 2001 at 17:47:34, John Dahlem wrote:
>
>>Are these new 64 bit processors just for servers, or are they going to replace
>>32 bit processors within 1-3 years?
>
>Pretty much any new processor Intel introduced was aimed
>at 'servers only' in the beginning. However, home users
>always want the latest and the fastest so no doubt they
>will be on the desktop soon...Unless the price is really
>outrageous.
>
>--
>GCP

Intel has outragous prices? Say it isn't so... :)

Intel is going to lose the processor war. Athlon can easily compete, and is the
cheaper solution. Someone should wake up the marketing idiots at Intel and get
them on the ball.



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