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To: Scumbria who wrote (107112)4/20/2000 7:11:00 PM
From: John Goldthorp  Respond to of 1574096
 
Scumbria, re: "Andy Grove was in charge when the decision was made to favor IA64 over IA32. This was a monumental
mistake, and Grove will have to take the responsibility for it."

Louis XIV said: "Plus que ca change, plus que c'est la meme chose" Sadly, a lesson not learned by Intel Corporation.

Life moves more slowly than some imagine.

Bonne chance,

JG



To: Scumbria who wrote (107112)4/21/2000 1:03:00 AM
From: SteveC  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574096
 
"Andy Grove was in charge when the decision was made to favor IA64 over IA32. This was a monumental mistake, and Grove will have to take the responsibility for it."

Is AMD following Intel's "monumental mistake" or will the Sledgehammer actually be a superior chip? By the way, have you heard any rumors whether the K9 will be exclusively IA32?