I tried them out on a Pentium-based computer running Windows 95.
Focus on Price Analysts said increasingly competitive prices for Pentium-based personal computers had made the machines more widely accepted in homes and offices.
Intel did say, however, that Pentium-based computers would begin in the $5,000 to $15,000 range.
After all, no one will die or become ill from a division error made by a Pentium-based computer.
He bought a Pentium-based computer eight months ago.
Doing so would cause the PC industry to grind to a halt, hurting Digital, which sells more than $2 billion of Pentium-based computers a year.
On Monday, Dell introduced a new line of Pentium-based computers aimed at corporate customers.
Industry analysts said that all six million Pentium-based personal computers expected to be shipped this year will have the flaw.
Some retailers said yesterday that sales of Pentium-based computers were dropping.
"So we want to show consumers the benefits that might make them consider buying PC's in general and a Pentium-based computer specifically."