Is there no end

From: UberTechnoid_at_home.com <(UberTechnoid_at_home.com)>
Date: Fri Dec 14 15:37:10 2001

Yea. I think some of thier 486dlc chips also bore that little emblem.
Don't worry. I used to run OS/2 on an AMD486 and on the 486dlc. The
processors are completely compatible with Intel's as far as I've been able
to see.

In <S.0000001761_at_mythtech.net>, on 12/14/01
   at 04:06 PM, Chris <mythtech_at_Mac.com> said:

>Ugh... this takes the cake.

>I was pulling apart a 486 logic board, and I pulled the heat sink off the
> chip... to be greated with an AMD 486 chip with "Made for Microsoft
>Windows" and the Windows logo stamped on it.

>What... no other OS is supposed to use an intel compatible processor?!? I
> am sure anyone that bought this chip to use with any other OS probably
>paid an MS tax because of that stamp!

>Just for that, I think I might see if I can get my Intel build of
>Rhapsody to install on it.

>Ok, so it isn't 10 years or older, but at least you people can understand
> the pain.

>-c


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