Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 01:03:48 -0800 From: "Rudy Gireyev" <rgireyev@cnmnetwork.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: P-II vs K6-2 Message-ID: <19990316090245.4C990150F1@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <26507.921573889@critter.freebsd.dk> References: Your message of "Tue, 16 Mar 1999 18:43:00 %2B1000." <99Mar16.183042est.40331@border.alcanet.com.au>
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> In message <99Mar16.183042est.40331@border.alcanet.com.au>, Peter Jeremy writes > : > >I'm looking at buying a new system to augment my aging 486DX2-50. > > > >Would anyone like to comment on either a Tekram P5MVP-B4 with a K6-2 > >processor, or a Tekram BX-series with a P-II? (I prefer the K6-2 > >because I see no reason to support Intel's virtual monopoly). Without knowing what the system is going to be used for? > I have a couple of k6-2 systems running and are very happy with them, > I don't see much reason to spend the extra money unless I want SMP. Then surely you've looked at buying Celerons first, right? :-) > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member > phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." > FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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