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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (79851)11/14/1999 12:46:00 AM
From: Cirruslvr  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1579753
 
FWIW - I saw the AMD commercial on ESPN a few minutes ago.



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (79851)11/14/1999 12:48:00 AM
From: RDM  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1579753
 
<:"I doubt that. My Intel friends tell me they don't get any discounts on Intel
processors or MBs. Why would Intel offer BB employees something
their own employees don't get?"....>

This is a common technique in retail by the new guy in
the market. Special promotions of product to salesmen are to introduce the product to the people that sell it. Everyone knows Intel already, hence the wouldn't need to do this.