It makes a tremendous difference if you are talking about servers,
or home machines.  It has to do with the cache you want, or not,
on the CPU "daughter board"   Rick Glazier

On Mon, 19 Apr 1999 06:31:22 -0500 Mike Buraczewski
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>Hello to all
>
>A quick unscientific opinion poll.  Given the four types of processor
>socket
>[Slot 1, Slot 2, Super Socket 7, Socket 370], deciding on a
>mobo/processor
>combination and future upgrades etc is becoming more confusing and
>difficult.  It seems we have to decide today which manufacturer/chip
>we will
>continue to support with future upgrades by virtue of which
>combination we
>purchase today.  I sort of liked the slot 1 arrangement that allowed
>use of
>a celeron today and a PII option for future upgrade.  However it looks
>like
>that arrangement is a thing of the past.  Any thoughts on the future
>of
>these differing arrangements?  Are they all here to stay, or is one or
>the
>other a declining technology that will disappear in the near future?
>
>Mike Buraczewski
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