[TriLUG] Linux and the Intel Pentium Extreme

[John Broome]

On 7/29/05, Mike Johnson <mike at enoch.org> wrote:
> > Greg Brown wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I'm not sure if the Intel Extreme is even for sale yet and in case you
> >>haven't heard about it here is the skinny: it is a dual core
> >>hyperthreading processor.
> 
> Okay, I gotta ask.  Why Pentium EE, Greg?  A Pentium 820 is much
> cheaper, and is dual core.  Hell, even a dual core Athlon is less than
> $1000.


Duh,  it has the word 'extreme' in it.  That alone makes it better.