Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 07:38:44 12/09/01
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On December 09, 2001 at 09:21:43, Mohamed Moqbel Alhitmi wrote: >mmx mean ??? MMX stands for MultiMedia eXtensions. They are additional instructions introduced for the first time in the second series of Pentium 1's (codename P55C). All new CPU's support them. They were ment to speed up multimedia programs by allowing some operations to be done on 64 bits at a time instead of 32 bits. It seems that Frans Morsch found a way to make use of them to speed up Fritz. -- GCP
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