[109764] in Cypherpunks
RE: Decisions, decisions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (xasper8d@lobo.net)
Sat Apr 3 14:50:21 1999
From: "X" <xasper8d@lobo.net>
To: "Adam Back" <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
Cc: <cypherpunks@cyberpass.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 11:23:21 -0700
In-reply-to: <199904030742.IAA03639@server.eternity.org>
Reply-To: "X" <xasper8d@lobo.net>
You're right, of course, about the K6, but I haven't found it planted in a
super-slim under 3# model like the Sony Vaio or the Sharp Actius, which are
both thin little light things.
I guess it's time to look harder.
X
~> -----Original Message-----
~> From: Adam Back [mailto:aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk]
~> Sent: Saturday, April 03, 1999 12:43 AM
~> To: xasper8d@lobo.net
~> Cc: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
~> Subject: Re: Decisions, decisions
~>
~>
~>
~> > 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
~>