NEWS
August 2000
8/28/00 Computers With AMD
1.1 GHz Processor Shipping Today
8/26/00 AMD's Ruiz: "AMD
will introduce five new processors between Nov. 15 and Feb. 15. This includes
Mustang, which has a range of on-chip cache from 512 Kbytes to 2 Mbytes,
depending on customer need. Mustang will be AMD's highest-performance
entry into the workstation and server markets."
8/23/00 Pentium 4 Demonstrated
at 2GHz
8/23/00 Intel Ships Industry's
First Gigahertz Server and Workstation Processors. Pentium III
Xeon... This statement is debatable.
8/23/00 Intel Announces
New NetBurst™ Micro-Architecture for PentiumŪ 4 Processor
8/22/00 Merisel Considers
Selling Distribution Units. Company
reports $17 million loss in 2nd Quarter.
8/22/00 Intel,
NetChip Push For More I/O Speed. 64-bit PCIx bus running at 133
MHz... USB 2.0 extends USB from 12 Mbits to 480 Mbits...
8/21/00 Kingston Starts
DDR Memory Shipments to OEMs
8/21/00 Verizon
Strike Ends in NY and New England.
8/14/00 Developers of Linux
Software Planning Assault on Microsoft
8/14/00 AMD Ships
1.1 Gig Athlons
8/12/00 Microsoft Ending
Free 90-Day Phone Support.
8/12/00 Dux
Makes ZDTV. "He's got a spool of old CAT 5 cable. He'll
need a few other things. Here's great page that explains what they are
and how to use them."
July 2000
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