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From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz)
Subject: Re: Pentium Pro support
References: <46n3u4$256@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au> <47cojd$4cj@simpson-04.cs.strath.ac.uk> <GLEW.95Nov14222646@pdx007.intel.com>
Organization: Mordor International
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 11:06:19 GMT
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Andy Glew (glew@ichips.intel.com) wrote:
:     Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
:     : More to the point, FreeBSD is already known to run just fine on the P6.
:     : [sorry, I simply refuse to refer to it as the "Pentium Pro" - ugh! :-)]

:     Any difference noticible difference in performance compared to a
:     comparably clocked Pentium?

:     Christopher Mauritz         | For info on internet access:


: Oh God, yes!

: (This is being posted from a P6/150 running FreeBSD.)

Oh my, now there's an unbiased source of info... :/

Chris

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