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To: Cirruslvr who wrote (83746)12/21/1999 1:56:00 AM
From: Paul Engel  Respond to of 1572953
 
Cringe - Re: "How do you suspect break even will be 810M, 40M lower than AMD had previously said to expect? "

Breakeven used to be $800 million or less.

I'm sure the accountants can reproduce that number somehow.

Paul



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (83746)12/21/1999 2:43:00 AM
From: Mani1  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572953
 
Cirruslvr Re <<How do you suspect break even will be 810M, 40M lower than AMD had previously said to expect? >>

AMD did not predict a $850 million break even. They said all the cost associated with the Athlon launch could make the break even point "approuch $850 million".

Mani