My apologies (not that I think the 3-processor thing is bad), but my mistake, AMD not Intel. The item was from Slashdot's 9-19 "headlines",
AMD Announces Triple-Core Phenom Processors from the chips-that-don't-require-dipping dept. posted by Zonk on Monday September 17, @23:26 (AMD) http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/09/18/0217223 Peter On 9/21/07, Lombard, David N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 11:32:26AM -0400, Peter St. John wrote: > > > > P.S. also Intel (according to slashdot) intends to sell 3-core > processors > > (so they can sell quad cores that have a manufacturing defect; reminds > me of > > the 487 "SX" math coprocessor, an i486 with a defect in the CPU > component). > > Since that means more RAM on the motherboard per core, that might be > very > > economical for some types of applications. > > Hmmm. Perhaps another reading will identify other than Intel... > > -- > David N. Lombard, Intel, Irvine, CA > I do not speak for Intel Corporation; all comments are strictly my own. >
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