From:	Lehlan Decker <decker@****.FSU.EDU>
Subject:	Re: Real-Life Computing ...
Date:	Wed, 27 May 1998 09:43:47 -0500

>
> In a message dated 5/26/98 4:36:56 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
> bigdaddy@*****.COM writes:
>
> > > Intel is going to begin selling chips to the consumer market sometime in
> > the
> > > year 2000 ...
> > >
> > > Their speed .... 800 MHz ...
> > >
> > That's if and a big IF they get the 2k bug squashed. Hell wont that be
> > funny. "we'll sell ya a chip that might work in the year 2000." But i
> > wonder what happened in SR to cope with the year 2k bug? any ideas?
> > --
> The solution to the 2K bug already exists and all Intel chips above the 200
> MHZ speeds are resolved beyond the problem already. Software that is before
> the year 97 is also in need of checking. Beyond that, I don't know if I care.
>
> I already know that the stuff I have is "2K Proof"...

Heh..would this comment translate as if your behind SOTA you've
earned your problems. :)
Hmm...to keep this on task. This could definently be some good
material for a run. Some companies latest chip design has a flaw
and the competitor wants to expose it, or delay it. :)
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