Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc:7782 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:6835 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!casbah.acns.nwu.edu!nucsrl!igloo!infopls!greg From: greg@infopls.chi.il.us (Greg Clawson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: the Am386(tm) is cool! Message-ID: Date: 19 Mar 91 19:32:09 GMT References: <1991Mar11.231609.5370@amd.com> Organization: INFOPLUS support, Wheeling, IL Lines: 24 phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai) writes: > I just saw an Am386(tm) running at 33 MHz. It ran flawlessly and even > more interesting was when I put my finger on the package. I expected to > get burnt but it was almost cold, nearly room temperature. At 33 MHz! > Anyone want a 33 MHz laptop? > > If device temperature is related to reliability and lifetime, then the > Am386(tm) should be good in these areas. > > (Am386 is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices) > (I do not speak for the company, this is only my personal opinion.) > > -- > The government is not your mother. > The government doesn't love you. Ok bud, I read this same message referring to the Am486(tm) as well. You must be working for (Am). It would be more creative for you to not copy the same message with alterations. And another thing, why should I buy a AMD product if there might be incompatibility problems? Btw, is Advanced Micro Devices the same company that makes the AMD i386 chip that Intel makes?