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Technology Stocks : Advanced Micro Devices - Moderated (AMD)
AMD 215.11+0.1%Dec 24 12:59 PM EST
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To: wanna_bmw who wrote (81071)5/30/2002 1:10:14 PM
From: dumbmoneyRead Replies (1) of 275872
 
wanna, you sure do view IA-64 with rose colored glasses. Don't you think it's a little strange that a brand new, cost-no-object design using a shiny new (and supposedly much superior) architecture can't outperform a low-cost commodity x86 CPU, loaded down with 23+ years of architectural crud?

For years we had to endure "Sure, Itanium sucks, but Wait for McKinley! It'll blow your socks off!". Well, Itanium II: The Sequal is here (at least on paper), and my socks aren't blowing.
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