MMX will boost Java too

Intel is readying a software development kit for Java developers thattakes advantage of new multimedia extensions in the MMX-enabled Pentiumsthat just went on sale. Java applications that utilize this code willrun faster on MMX Pentiums. The

Paul Thurrott

January 12, 1997

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Intel is readying a software development kit for Java developers thattakes advantage of new multimedia extensions in the MMX-enabled Pentiumsthat just went on sale. Java applications that utilize this code willrun faster on MMX Pentiums. The first version of the SDK, a joint project of Intel, JavaSoft, AppleComputer, and Silicon Graphics, is due in March

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Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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