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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Cirruslvr who wrote (65281)7/14/1999 5:50:00 PM
From: ericneu  Respond to of 1574216
 
S. ATIQ RAZA RESIGNS AS PRESIDENT OF AMD
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Oh, that's gotta hurt. They'd better hurry up and promote Dirk so that they'll have someone lined up to fire next year.

- Eric



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (65281)7/14/1999 5:52:00 PM
From: Greater Fool  Respond to of 1574216
 
>>What a load of BSing going on there.

Yes, just trying to soften the impact.

I think Atiq came to the conclusion he wouldn't be able to run AMD profitably with Jerry on his back. I don't know that anyone could under any circumstance, but he was correct in thinking he couldn't with Jerry around.



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (65281)7/14/1999 5:52:00 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 1574216
 
Re: Atiq's resignation

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Tenchusatsu



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (65281)7/14/1999 6:08:00 PM
From: Amy J  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574216
 
RE: "S. ATIQ RAZA RESIGNS AS PRESIDENT OF AMD
W.J. Sanders III, AMD's chairman and chief executive officer, will temporarily act as president, COO and CTO."

Interesting news.

Amy J