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To: tejek who wrote (76124)10/19/1999 5:57:00 PM
From: Paul Engel  Respond to of 1571063
 
Tejerk - Re: "I already know what cpu the web customers will prefer....THE FASTEST ONE IN ALL THE LAND!!"

According to Ali's The CHIP MERCHANT, that is Intel's 733 MHz COPPERMINE !

Paul



To: tejek who wrote (76124)10/19/1999 7:07:00 PM
From: steve harris  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1571063
 
ted,

here's some reading material to entertain everyone in between sermons from the church of intel tonight...

heise.de
babelfish.altavista.com

AMDs target: Intel overhaul
The US semiconductor producer AMD wants to make the market leader shank contentious on a long-term basis for its main competitor Intel with the Athlon processor. So far AMD has a market share of 15 per cent. " we want to increase it as fast as possible on 30 per cent ", said to yokes pads of the AMD sales department Munich on today's Tuesday in Dresden. Tomorrow AMD opens officially its new semiconductor factory " Fab 30 " in Dresden Wilschdorf.

The AMD Saxony Manufacturing GmbH is the first independent production and state of research place of AMD outside of the USA. " Fab 30 " will be according to specification of AMD the first European factory, which uses the copper technology in its production process. " Intel will need about twelve months, around our projection/lead to up-get to be able ", meant pads.

So far AMD predominantly found its market shares within the area of the more inexpensive PCS particularly for private customers. " the upper end of the market with the firm customers was so far locked for us ",



To: tejek who wrote (76124)10/19/1999 7:19:00 PM
From: steve harris  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571063
 
more....

heise.de
babelfish.altavista.com

AMD will produce Athlon in Dresden
The US semiconductor producer Advanced Micro DEVICE (AMD) opens its new semiconductor factory Fab 30 in Dresden Wilschdorf on coming Wednesday officially. At the first independent production and state of research place of AMD outside of the USA according to specification of the company for the first time into Europe the copper technology is inserted.

AMD will produce the microprocessor Athlon in the Saxonian state capital. The enterprise plans to double to 2001/2002 the personnel from at present approximately 950 persons employed. The investments for the factory in Dresden amount to approximately 3.4 billion DM

steve