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To: Daniel Schuh who wrote (120915)	7/25/2000 4:00:41 PM
From: Joe NYC	Respond to of 1572171

Dan, It is not clear what the soucre of the article is from looking at the German Yahoo site. Joe PS: I found the link here: wallstreetonline.de Another message here says: Months ago here in the board a house note from Dresden was already quoted, which put the target " Sledgehammer end of 2000 ". I believe, the message came at that time from stick country. It was not clear at that time whether with it first Samples was meant, limited quantities or production in numbers of items. I think that there which to is. First pilot systems in Q4/2000, numbers of items center 2001. That covers itself accurately with the current Itanium Roadmap Joe

To: Daniel Schuh who wrote (120915)	7/25/2000 4:15:46 PM
From: Joe NYC	Respond to of 1572171

Dan, it sure sounds like somebody in Deutschland passing on the Register story. If you look at this link and read the second story, it becomes more apparent that they use The Register as their source: de.finance.yahoo.com Second story: de.biz.yahoo.com AMD: Sledgehammer already in August? of: Jens Gruebling After still unconfirmed reports the chip manufacturer Advance Micro DEVICE (Nasdaq wants: AMD) already in August first samples of its new 64-Bit-Prozessors " Sledgehammer " (code name) at hardware developers deliver. According to the British web page theregister.co.uk the enterprise wants to draw even with competitor Intel and its " Itanium" processor. Intel (Nasdaq:INTC) had announced recently the delay of the introduction on the market for the Itamium-64-Bit-Architektur - in the discussion is now 4. Quarter 2000. The late introduction on the market could become a substantial advantage for AMD in things 64-Bit-Prozessor. The lively chip running of the two rivals continues thus - a " winner " is not yet in view. The shares of the two chip giants note today close levellevel level - Intel with 139 US Dollar (-0.4 per cent) and AMD close of the 80-dollar label with 79-1/2 US Dollar (-0.8 per cent). Joe