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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.systems,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Dual Pentium MotherBoard.
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From: dwatson@abwam.com (Darryl Watson)
Date: 24 Jan 1996 15:14:14 GMT
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In article <stephenkDLnvDJ.JzM@netcom.com>, stephenk@netcom.com (Stephen Knilans) says:

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>It has ALREADY hit, and most bugs supposedly have been worked out.  It is
>supposed to support up to 16 processors, and has finer locking.
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>Steve
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Ooooowwwwww....

(Homer Simpson-eyes-half-closed-tongue-lolling noises)

True SMP, whereby each new process goes to the least busy CPU?

Oh baby!  Goodbye BSDi...