A P II is missing many of the optimizations that the PPro has for server
applications. The P II is a gussied up Pentium MMX, which is a pieve in
server applications when compared to the PPro.
On Sat, 16 Aug 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:
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> On Sat, 16 Aug 1997, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
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> > You do realise tha Pentium II is not optimized as a server processor,
> > right? You should be using the PPro if anything; it is the best server CPU
> > you can buy right now; except for a FAST alpha.
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> A Pentium II IS a PPro, just repackaged, and with MMX instructions.
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> Tom
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