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8088 - we liek 8 8086 - we're not so hot on 8 any more 80186 - above the chicken 80286 - twice, above the chicken (16 ISA compatable) 80386sx - now with increased bits 80386dx - now with cop rocessor 80486 - can actually run windows Pentium - management realizes people can't remember numbers, assumes FDIV error is okay Pentium Pro: management decides Intel needs to appear more marketable to professionals, because they all use Suns and SGIs at this point due to their abilities to actually calculate correctly Pentium II: management changes their mind about people not remembering numbers Pentium III: the revenge Pentium IV: we should have stopped at III Pentium Xeon: Brought to you by the international conspiracy of aliens from Andromeda and Rambus (tm) (r) (patent no. 21516161) Pentium M: management realizes individual letters exist Pentium ____: now in macs |
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Posted by Reverend Tedward Q. Porktanker @ 2006-01-22 20:34:00 | |
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