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From: lepslog@j51.com (Louis Epstein)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Pentium Pro support
Date: 12 Nov 1995 04:50:12 GMT
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Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
: I'm afraid you'll just have to wait and find out.. :-)
: [Intel is being secretive about the numbers still]

Intel has announced SPECmark numbers for the P6,so what's the fuss?

(If the P6 were no faster than the P5,they'd be in BIG trouble!)