1) see my other email. Yes, they did.
2) Yes, it was Compaq. Intel bought foundry technology that is used on the
StrongARM as well as the StrongARM archetecture itself.
Cheers,
David
> ----------
> From: Joth Tupper[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 1999 1:13 PM
> To: GIMPS
> Subject: Re: Mersenne: EFF and 10,000,000 digits
>
> Two things:
>
> 1) I do seem to recall a 1GHz Alpha announcement.
>
> 2) Was it Intel that bought the Alpha rights? It might have been IBM but
> was NOT Compac.
>
> Joth
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David L. Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Aaron Blosser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Mersenne@Base. Com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 1999 9:28 AM
> Subject: Re: Mersenne: EFF and 10,000,000 digits
>
>
> > Aaron Blosser wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have heard some insider news that Intel *could* hit the 1
> GigaHertz
> mark
> > > > by years end if they had a reason to
> >
> > Did DEC not demonstrate a gigahertz Alpha chip shortly before Compaq
> > purchased them?
> >
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