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Technology Stocks : Advanced Micro Devices - Moderated (AMD)
AMD 231.83+1.7%Jan 16 9:30 AM EST
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To: Petz who wrote (69890)2/1/2002 10:08:15 AM
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>On the contrary, one of the analysts seemed convinced that a major reason UMC wanted the deal was because AMD's 0.13 SOI process is superior to IBM's.<

Superior in what way? If IBM's process yields faster switching and/or lower power consumption, AMD's could still be superior to IBM's for UMC's purposes if it was lower cost and/or higher yield.
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