AW: [vorbis] Are AMDs preferable? [was: Choosing a processor]

[Joane Lispton]

Hi Friedrich,

>I think AMDs are 'preferable' of cost/'performance unit'. For standard
>applications you will have to compare a Duron-900 to a P-III-933; and AMDs
>will perform much better when it comes to number crunching. And now -- have
>a look at the prices...!

Well, then it really seems like an easy choice...

>I wouldn't buy any Intel chip today... this may be a 'European' habit, but 
>I
>think it isn't / shouldn't be.

Well, being a British "Europhile" (rare breed... :-), I don't have any 
problems with that!  :-)

Bye,

Joane
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