off-topic : mmx

[Carl Mummert <mummert@tinuviel.cs.wcu.edu>]

> > I think I've heard of the same library (MMX stands for "Matrix math
> > extensions", IIRC),

> I allways thought, it stands for "Multi Media eXtensions" ??? But your'e
> right, I think the K6 is PII performance for under-Original-Pentium price.

I read (again, can't place it) that MMX stands for nothing; it justs
sounded good to the PR guys at Intel.

Carl

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