[!CrackMonkey!] Dumbest product name ever

Sean Neakums sneakums at zork.net
Thu Apr 25 03:21:36 PDT 2002


http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_4699_5707,00.html

> AMD Announces AMD Opteron As Brand For Next-Generation Server And
> Workstation Processors

> SUNNYVALE, CA: APRIL 24, 2002 - AMD(NYSE: AMD) today announced that
> it has selected AMD Opteron as the brand for its 8th-generation
> enterprise class processor for servers and workstations, formerly
> code-named SledgeHammer. The AMD OpteronTM processor is based on
> AMDs 8th-generation processor core, which will represent the
> landmark introduction of the industrys first x86-64 technology. The
> AMD Opteron processor is designed to provide investment protection,
> running existing 32-bit applications with unsurpassed performance,
> and offering customers a seamless transition to 64-bit technology.

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