Messages in this thread | | | From | "Barry K. Nathan" <> | Subject | K6-2+ name (was Re: AMD CPU misdetection?) | Date | Sun, 22 Oct 2000 17:18:28 -0700 (PDT) |
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> The K6-2+ is actually the CPU that was released > _after_ K6-3. Go figure. > > Why they didn't call it K6-4 is anyones guess.
I read somewhere (I don't have a URL handy, sorry) that the reason AMD went with K6-2+ is that, apparently, the K6-2 name is well-known, and they wanted to build on that...
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