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To: Gary Ng who wrote (108806)	8/28/2000 11:36:45 PM
From: Elmer	Respond to of 186894

Re: ""We haven't had any more AMD CPUs fry on us, but we did talk to a mail order house that said some disturbing things. They told us that they have had approximately a 10% return rate on AMD Athlon Thunderbird CPUs. That is a painfully high failure rate. They said that some distributors place bar codes on the underside of the Athlon Thunderbird CPUs and that these barcoded CPUs often come back with their barcodes burnt. " Hey! AMD can release faster TTurds any time they want to.... EP