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Lawyers And Mechanics

There’s a linguistic mismatch between the producers of computer equipment and their consumers. Those who read the statements don’t usually scrutinize these statements. They work with things, not words. They take statements at face value. Those who write the statements,

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Just For Fun

“I had this great idea – since the K7s5a has no BIOS or dipswitch multipliers, I would alter a couple of Durons to get the multipliers I wanted and then overclock with FSB.” – John R. Abaray

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Where The Pain Is

Based on your emails, it’s pretty clear where the pain point is for this audience nowadays: about $150. The vast majority of respondents mentioned a dollar figure of $100-200. While a majority of you indicated that your pain point hadn’t

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A Few More Linux Comments

I received a few intelligent letters talking about Linux, and since some of the points have far wider applicability than what OS you use, I’d thought I’d share them with you. Some may think I’m “against” Linux. The following is

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Get Fooled Again?

Got this question: What I’m mostly interested in is whether the upcoming .13 micron AMD chips will work in [the A7V266-E], as I don’t really want to have to buy another new board just to run one of the newer