On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:31:23AM -0400, nate at portents.com wrote: > And calling something "Xeon" is so generic it can mean anything from a > Pentium II architecture to a Core i7 architecture. Although, technically, it went: Pentium II Xeon -> Pentium III Xeon -> Xeon And it has pretty much stayed on Xeon since despite 4+ major overhauls.