Intel Pentium flaw sparks debate after rare calculation error
Intel disclosed a flaw in its Pentium processor after extensive testing shows random errors in extremely complex floating point divisions occur about once in 9 billion operations. Officials say most chips contain the flaw but the problem is vanishingly rare and not warranting a recall.
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Cord McQueen
Intel Corporation
Intel
Richard Draper
Draper
Thomas Nicely
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg
Optimism furthers Pentium debate among area computer pros
Area computer professionals assert Pentium flaw coverage is exaggerated. Voices from Albuquerque and Santa Fe weigh price and performance against 386/486 bases, with mixed plans to upgrade and concerns about market impact and Windows 95 timing.
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Cord McQueen
Intel Corporation
al Ninneman
City Software
Albuquerque
Ninneman
John Hickey
Cimarron Computer Engineering
Jim Law
PC Place West
IBM
Microsoft
Brent Jameson
ARC Business Consulting
Santa Fe
Rio Rancho completes zoning lifting unzoned moratorium
City officials announce the Rio Rancho zoning process is complete and the construction moratorium lifted. By year end 1994 the council designated zoning for the final unzoned acres including Unit 20, mostly for residential uses, though areas outside city limits like Rio Rancho Estates remain unzoned and will be zoned with Sandoval County help.
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Jay P. Tharinger
Rio Rancho
An Corsie
Corsic
Rio Rancho Estates
Corsie
Sandoval County
Tulip Road Residents Fight New Manufactured Homes
Tulip Road residents led by Jennifer Castillo oppose two manufactured homes in the 1100 block, fearing lower property values and a neighborhood shift to mobile homes. City official Art Corsie cites state law preventing Rio Rancho from banning such homes where site built houses exist, noting classifications and zoning changes along Tulip Road to protect the area.
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Tulip Road
Jay P. Thuringer
Jennifer Castillo
Rio Rancho
Castillo
Art Corsie
Corsic
Corsie
Les Meyers
Tulip
Rio Rancho to Fund Regional Park-and-Ride Transit Study
Rio Rancho City Council agreed to fund its share of a six month regional park-and-ride study led by Santa Fe to assess express bus, car and van pooling, and possible rail options for commutes between Santa Fe and nearby cities. The effort will map corridors, include major employers like Intel, and forecast 20-year trends while clarifying possible services and funding.
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Jay P. Tharinger
Rio Rancho
City of
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Transit
Robert McArthur
New Mexico
Los Alamos
Espanola
Las Vegas
McArthur
Council
Santa Fe Trails
Santa Fe County Transportation Development District
Intel
Kindergarten children adjust to loss of teacher
Principal Carl Leppelman announced the death of kindergarten teacher Jean Mayerhein on Christmas Day at Enchanted Hills Elementary School. Staff will ease students back with counselor meetings, grief activities, and a substitute teacher until a permanent replacement is hired.
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Gene Blair Ryan
Ae Jean Meyerhein
Jean Mayerhein
Meyerhein
Enchanted Hills
Carl Leppelman
Iman
Leppelman
Catherie Palmeri
Palmeri
Maitie Heck
Heck
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