Posted by Jared Anderson on July 19, 1999 at 14:11:06:
In Reply to: Off-topic... posted by Sleepless Snowman on July 19, 1999 at 09:25:52:
: This is sort of off-topic from the class discussion...but for those of who might be EE/CPE...or just general computing...this might be interesting to you...wonder if it's just some 550 overclocked...the things that the folks at intel do that makes you go hmmm....
: sleepless
Could be ... I imagine there are people in just about any country that would do that type of thing, clocking up a processor to try to make an extra buck. Is this the Japanese market? (Just wondering; I can't tell what written language that is.)
On the other hand, maybe the box is just a demo display and the text says the equivalent of "Coming Soon" or "Preorder Now" ... anyone know?
OR, maybe it's already available there???
At any rate, I know the 600's "supposed" to be out soon":