27th September 1998 Archive
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IBM Micro at end of x.86 trail
Cyrix buys out Big Blue stock after fraught partnership ends
No further production of x.86 clone chips from IBM Micro is likely, following the severing of ties between it and National Semiconductor/Cyrix, it has emerged. And Cyrix will now try to switch existing customers of 6x86 to its own products, according to sources close to the firm. The large sum of money paid by Cyrix to IBM, …
Business 27 Sep 1998, 09:05
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Intel's Barrett comes to Smoke
Extensive coverage of the great man's words
The CEO of Intel, Craig Barrett, passed through London -- known as The Smoke -- on the 23rd of September and stopped off to address 500 business execs at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel. (Is this hotel Y2K compliant?) The Register was there to get our brand new green Intel bag and also to record the words of the Great Man from …
Business 27 Sep 1998, 09:58
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Linux – now Intel stabs Microsoft in the front
A whole new OS strategy seems to be beckoning Intel to Linux
Can Wintel survive Linux? The news that Intel, in close cahoots with Netscape, intends to buy a share of the Linux action on Tuesday makes it doubtful, coming as it does on top of a stack of ominous signals from the chip giant. On Tuesday Intel's Sean Malone will share a panel with Netscape's Marc Adreessen and Red Hat CEO …
Business 27 Sep 1998, 13:27
