JC's PC News'n'Links PC hardware sites and tech news, information on x86 processors and other computing technologies. Updated frequently. http://www.jc-news.com/pc/

The PC Technology Guide Outlines the basic structure of a processor and the architectures of recent designs from Intel, AMD and Cyrix. http://www.pctechguide.com/02procs.htm

Intel Corp. Makes x86 microprocessors. Surprise. http://www.intel.com/

Evergreen Technologies, Inc. Designs, manufactures, distributes and supports processor (CPU) upgrades for personal computers. http://www.evertech.com/

Elbrus International E2K microprocessor: postRISC parallel architecture claimed 2x faster than Merced. Has optimizing compiler. High security: supports data types in hardware, checks handling at run time. http://www.elbrus.ru/

AMD: Advanced Micro Devices Global supplier of integrated circuits for personal and networked computing and communications. http://www.amd.com/

Centaur Technology Was IDT. Makes WinChip processor family, world's smallest x86 processors, shipping four different parts, and consistently has the fastest design cycle in the industry. Subsidiary of VIA Technologies. http://www.centtech.com/

Sandpile.org The world's leading source for pure technical x86 processor information. http://www.sandpile.org/

3DNow.net Forum layout news site: learn the latest information on AMD and its technologies. http://www.3dnow.net/

Wired News: AMD Throws Down the Gauntlet About AMD Athlon challenge to Intel. http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,42581,00.html

The World's Most Secretive Start-up From Time Digital. http://www.onmagazine.com/on-mag/reviews/article/0,9985,30905,00.html