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2nd September 2000 Archive

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  • Intel's Foster caught in de flagrante?

    Akihabara strikes again with chip porn

    An Intel spin doctor at IDF took us aside at the beer-to-beer fest on Wednesday and asked us if we had any idea how the Japanese journos could score so many scoops on NDA'd stuff? We admitted we hadn't an earthly, but one thing's for sure, those boys at Pricewatch in Japan are quick to get shots up on the Web. If you take a …

    Channel 2 Sep 2000, 10:19

  • The Launch Date Vanishes: UltraSPARC III

    Scare or dare?

    We were puzzled to read yesterday that Sun Microsystems is expected to launch its UltraSPARC III in ten days time. The date September 11 particularly leapt out at us, as the very next day Hewlett Packard gives birth to its long awaited Superdome servers at a lavish extravaganza in New York. The new boxes will replace the current …

    Channel 2 Sep 2000, 10:20

  • Netcraft: Zeus breaking from the pack

    Apache still dominates web server roundup

    Use of the British web server Zeus grew by 60 per cent last month, according to the Netcraft web survey. This repeats a similar leap the previous month and makes Zeus the fifth most popular http server. Zeus isn't software libre - it's closed source and a full licenses sets you back around $1,700, although charities and …

    Media 2 Sep 2000, 10:21

  • More Pentium 4 benchmarks tip up

    And fresh launch date for Willamette

    A PC manufacturer close to Intel's plans has supplied The Register with benchmarks of the up-and-coming Pentium 4. At the same time, it appears that Intel has now scheduled a launch event for the week of October 30th, by which time the Pentium 4 will have gone through a couple of more steps. Currently the chipset stepping is …

    Channel 2 Sep 2000, 11:13