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ross@math.hawaii.edu (David Ross) writes: > ] FYI: They [PEP] offer for $500 to > ] replace the DX4-74 chip with an 5x86-100 which would > ] > appear to almost double the power of the laptop. > > Pasting the label "vroom vroom!" above the keyboard would also > appear to almost double the power of the laptop, at least until you > tried to do anything with it. If PEP or anyone else is seriously > claiming that the new chip will double the speed, they should be > willing to back it up with some sort of evidence, or maybe a > money-back guarantee:-) Wouldn't that be AMD's responsibility? I'm interested in hearing opinions of how big the improvement is likely to be - you sound pretty skeptical. What about for real 32 bit operating systems like Linux? -- David Fox http://www.cat.nyu.edu/fox xoF divaD NYU Media Research Lab fox@cat.nyu.edu baL hcraeseR aideM UYN