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From: salim@mozart.amd.com (Salim Shah)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: why is 33 MHz a popular number?
Message-ID: <1990Nov28.030500.16103@mozart.amd.com>
Date: 28 Nov 90 03:05:00 GMT
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Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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These numbers like 25MHz and 33Mhz when transformed to time-period 
round off to nice whole numbers. Nothing magical about it.

Salim.