Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices Message Board

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next

To: Tiley who wrote (32359)	5/3/1998 4:53:00 PM
From: Elmer	Read Replies (1) of 1571774

< The risks to AMD currently significantly outweigh the rewards. AMD will be a really great investment (as distinct from a trade) when they can prove that they can match (if not exceed) Intel in most aspects of the business (including performance on the Intel instruction set).> AMD has shown that between Flash Memory, networking and what used to be their microcomtroller product line , they could be a profitable company. Management has chosen to neglect their money makers and instead focus on an enormously bad policy of trying to compete with Intel. This pathological behaviour is what is causing AMD's red ink. It is a continuous disservice to AMD shareholders to persue this policy. In the years that the rest of the tech sector has shown enormous growth, AMD has pissed $$Millions if not $Billions away on the disasterous K5 and now K6. How much growth could AMD have enjoyed if they had put those resources into their other product lines? EP

Report TOU Violation

Share This Post

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next