[TriLUG] intel's naming conventions as of late.. I'm confused

[Jim Ray]

Just watch out and don't accidentally get a 386SX instead of a 386DX and
have to fork out some dough for the math coprocessor.

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Jim
 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
Behalf Of Shane O.
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 1:22 PM
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] intel's naming conventions as of late.. I'm confused
> 
> The "extreme" processors not only function as multi-purpose,
> multi-core CPUs, they can also land a sweet 540 on the half-pipe and
> consume copious amounts of weed.
> 
> Shane O.
> 
> On 8/10/07, Matt Pusateri <mpusateri at wickedtrails.com> wrote:
> > Greg Brown wrote:
> > > First there was the Intel Core Solo then the Core Duo.  I got it
there...
> > > Then the Core 2 Duo came along and now there is a Core 2 Duo Extreme.
At
> > > first I thought this was a quad core but it's not.  At least I don't
think
> > > so.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know what makes it "extreme"?
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> > > ..back to google.
> > >
> > 7 characters and a marketing team ? :)
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