[109747] in Cypherpunks
Re: Decisions, decisions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Back)
Sat Apr 3 04:33:09 1999
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 08:42:55 +0100
From: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
To: xasper8d@lobo.net
CC: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
In-reply-to: <000801be7d53$1eea9440$989454d8@xasper8d>
Reply-To: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
> I'm buying a better laptop for work/travel and I want to avoid if possible
> the intel i.d. tattoo. I recall seeing that certain PII for portables also
> have ID chips... anyone know if the Pentium MMX 200Mhz was clean?
1) PIIs don't have IDs as far as I know, it is PIIIs that have them.
2) you could buy an AMD k6-2 -- you can get them up to 400 Mhz, quite
a few laptop vendors offer AMD options.
Adam
