Carl:
LOL! You are FUNNY! If you are serious, then I know a GREAT drug for you. It's called Zyprexa. I should know, I'm a drug development guy. By the way, did you finally sell your Biotechs and Drug stocks? If you haven't, then let me remind you that your value system, which you have frequently shared with us, prevents you from investing in these stocks, since you are not qualified. Or did the emissions from the microwave in your house penetrate your aluminum shield?
Back to reality here: Powerful interests are arrayed against INTC/RMBS, and every shareholder should be aware of these as they make their daily decision whether to sell, add to holdings or hold. Why do you object?
There is the memory industry association created specifically to counter Rambus, Advanced Memory International.
ami2.com
It is composed of a who's who of memory suppliers, including Micron, Fujitsu, NEC, Hitachi, Toshiba, Mitsubishi, IBM, Vanguard, Hyundai, Samsung, and Infineon, and was created April 9, 1999.
The first Press release dated April 30, 1999. From the start, the organization appears to be uni-dimensional in purpose / scope: ".... finalizing PC133 introduction and accelerating Double Data-Rate SDRAM adoption.." See
ami2.com
Then there is CMP's sponsoring of the DDR summit:
simmtester.com
<<.... In the roll out summit held at the San Jose Double Tree Hotel last week (May 18, 2000), the DDR memory was made official. That signifies the official market entry of the new type of memory............ Last week's DDR Summit was partially sponsored by CMP publications including Electronic Business News and EE Times. As Steve Cholas puts it "The job of the press is to tell the truth as it is. We have the obligation to report on both DDR technology just as much as on Rambus technology." ..........
....DDR marketing campaign had just started
If last week?s DDR Summit was a marketing kick off, they sure did a very good job. When Todd Rovazzine of Silicon Tech started this idea, he had some difficulty to recruit the first few sponsors. After he got Micron Technologies , CMP Publications and DDRtester.Com as premiere sponsors, the snow ball just started rolling.....>>
List of CMP controlled publications:
Electronic Buyers' News
EE Times
Semiconductor Business News
Circuits Assembly
Communication System Design
Embedded Systems Programming
High Density Interconnect
Integrated System design
Printed Circuit design
Printed Circuit Fabrication
Silicon Strategies
Computer Reseller News
Computer Retail Week
VARBusiness
InformationWeek
Network Computing
InternetWeek
Bank Systems & Technology
Financial Technology International
Insurance & Technology
Technology & Learning
Wall Street & Technology
C/C++ User?s Journal
Dr. Dobb?s Journal
Microsoft Internet Developer
Microsoft Systems Journal
Software Development
Windows Developer?s Journal
Imaging & Document Solutions
IntelligentERP
Imaging & Document Solutions
Converging Communications
Creative Technologies
3D
CADENCE
DV
Game Developer
Web Techniques
Call Center
Computer Telephony
Network Magazine
Teleconnect
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