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Subject: Re: Athlon vs Intel question?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 09:10:35 08/29/01

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On August 29, 2001 at 11:25:57, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote:

>What I do not understand is that in the last service pack I remember
>that MS claims that It can optimize for newer processors. I could not
>find how. Was this incorrect?

What MS is trying to say that with the processor pack it can
support the new instructions on the Athlon, K6, and Pentium 2/3/4.

But you have to write the code that uses them yourself.

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GCP



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