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- From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
- Subject: Re: Is the amd 386 40Mhz by Cyrix, if so is it crap ?
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- References: <1fvg8lINNj1v@nutmeg.csv.warwick.ac.uk> <1992Dec17.012727.24015@gmuvax2.gmu.edu>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 18:08:16 GMT
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- >In article <1fvg8lINNj1v@nutmeg.csv.warwick.ac.uk> cstaddc@csv.warwick.ac.uk (Mr M A Stuart) writes:
- >> Hi, a little while ago I brought a Cyrix maths copro which blew
- >>my current computer up.
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- Hmmm just what _do_ you mean, blew your computer up. Were pieces of the
- case embedded in the ceiling when you showed up for work and the bomb
- squad determined the 387 blew up, or did the machine just not boot up,
- or did you experience crashes after installing it?
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- Is this a negative endorsement of the Cyrix 387's??
-
- (I can't believe 387's were a hot topic for discussion just a year
- ago....)
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