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Date:      Sun, 29 Dec 1996 00:50:39 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        ewhite@ms1.nwla.com (Eddie White)
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cpu selection
Message-ID:  <199612281420.AAA01282@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199612281041.EAA07061@ms1.nwla.com> from Eddie White at "Dec 28, 96 04:41:45 am"

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Eddie White stands accused of saying:
> a local hardware vendor has suggested to stay away from the AMD K-5 for linux; 
> he says he has had a lot of problems.   does anyone know this to be a valid
> suggestion for freebsd as well?

We're using the K5-PR100's with no problem at all; very cost-effective
against the P120 (the only other low-end Pentium-class CPU you can get
around here just now).

>     eddie
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