Re: Intel Itanium

2002-09-29 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002 07:57:15 -0400 Marvin Dickens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For Intel, Itanium's failure would be a painful black eye, a setback in its heavily financed assault on the corporate computing world beyond the personal computer.

Re: Intel Itanium

2002-09-29 Thread dep
well, as long as we're chipping away . . . AMD plans new assault on Intel Code-named Hammer, new 64-bit chip to target both PCs and servers SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — For much of its 33-year history, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. prospered by making cheaper, sometimes faster versions of

Re: Intel Itanium

2002-09-29 Thread Keith Morse
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Jerry McBride wrote: And what in sam-hill was on their minds to codename their 64bit alternative project YAMHILL? I believe Yamhill is a small town in Oregon. I think Intel has a predilection for code naming projects using Oregon cartographical features.

Re: Intel Itanium

2002-09-29 Thread Net Llama!
Keith Morse wrote: On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Jerry McBride wrote: And what in sam-hill was on their minds to codename their 64bit alternative project YAMHILL? I believe Yamhill is a small town in Oregon. I think Intel has a predilection for code naming projects using Oregon