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From: pitts@mimosa.astro.indiana.edu (Jim Pitts)
Subject: Re: AMD and Cyrix 486DX: any experience?
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Date: Wed, 5 Jan 1994 14:56:03 GMT
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In article <CJ5vvI.4Js@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>,
Jim Pitts <pitts@mimosa.astro.indiana.edu> wrote:
>In article <2gdrs3$1qb@news.service.uci.edu>,
>bob prohaska  <rprohask@uci.edu> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Does anybody have experience with either AMD or Cyrix 486DX cpu's?
>>
>chip.  I have a C&T FPU as well (40 MHZ) and have no problems with it and
>FreeBSD (or anything else for that matter).
>

Sorry for posting onto my post.  I know it is a hated thing.  Just wanted to
make a correction.  It is an IIT FPU (-not- C&T).  I am doing some work on
machines with C&T chips on them and the stuff bled over in my brain....


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