4th April 1999 Archive
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Flag, GTS moves will aid global bandwidth
Question is whether ISPs are cutting deals
Internet users accessing sites in the Far East from Europe have often found that their efforts fail for no apparent reason, with no readily available information as to whether the site is down (and "no response from server" may not mean that the server has been reached). Apart from the known problem that Windows can only cope …
Business 4 Apr 1999, 10:27
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Rise mP6 266 chips on sale in Japan
And PC-133 is here
Japanese stores are beginning to sell Rise processors in Japan, with an mP6 266 (200MHz) processor costing ¥5,800, not much more than $50 or so. The evidence, together with pictures is available here At the same time, PC 133 SDRAM sales have started in Japan, according to the same site, with motherboard support. A 128Mb module …
Business 4 Apr 1999, 10:32
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Celeron Slot One dead
And it won't be long before other Slot Ones follow
As first reported here early this year, the Celeron Slot One platform will be dead in the water by June. That is the preparatory move by Intel for other Slot One platforms to disappear too, as we reported from February's Intel Developer Forum. The move is partly to do with new designs and the end of legacy systems that Intel and …
Business 4 Apr 1999, 11:24
