David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 09:51:32PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > The original claims for the tape-out on the x86-64 from AMD so
> > that this could happen were September 2001, with sample units
> > 1Q2002.  The AMD schedule slipped.
> 
> LOL!  This slippage is *NOTHING* compared to Merced/IA-64.  When I was
> at HP in the summer of _1997_, Merced was going to come out by end of the
> year.  Hum... a slippage of how many years???  I'd say Intel takes the
> cake for vapor CPU's.

Oh, no question that I'm not happy with hardware vendors.  Hence
the rant against them...  8-) 8-).

-- Terry

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