"PG" <petenjane@rogers.com> wrote in message news:<5dI6b.8202$mk1.35@news02.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com>...

Anyone here ever tried the AMD OPTERON processor

Yes, I have.  Check out some results at
<http://groups.google.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=5c8152a9.0308260804.59c1d9b2%40posting.google.com&prev=/groups%3Fdq%3D%26num%3D25%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26group%3Dalt.sci.seti%26start%3D25>.