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From: Dinesh Nair <dinesh@alphaque.com>
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On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Wilko Bulte wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 09:42:38AM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 08:50:07AM -0700, Andrew Kinney wrote:
> > > > On 24 Apr 2003, at 9:56, Anthony Schneider wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > this doesn't look very pOwErFuL. :(
> > > > >
> > > > > > CPU: AMD ClawHammer(tm) (3.14-MHz Hammer-class CPU)
> > > > >
> > > > > -Anthony.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > That's the low budget "crawlhammer" version.  Someone's reading
> > > > the CPUID wrong!  ;-)
> > >
> > > <sigh>
> > >
> > > No, somebody not allowed by an NDA to display the actual cpu clock
> > > frequency.
> >
> > And I would have thought it would have been obvious.. :-/
>
> I would have thought so too... :-/
> Maybe have it display: 3.1415926535897 MHz?

just 22/7 Mhz would have sufficed. :)

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