In message <200201180124.g0I1OLE00984@toad.rmkhome.com>, Rick Kelly writes:
>Well, I've got a 1ghz Athlon box with the VIA chipset. I've had it up and
>running since June. No crashes or core dumps. I'm running NetBSD 1.5.3_ALPHA
>and I've done a make build on it multiple times. Takes about 1 hour and 1o
>minutes.

Nice.  I'm not saying they can't work - I've just had a lot of trouble with
them, and it's been weird enough, and sufficiently isolated to VIA chipsets,
that I won't get them anymore.  (Actually, that's not quite fair; I like
the Thunder K7, and it has some VIA parts - and some AMD parts.)

-s