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To: Buckwheat who wrote (20697)	11/27/2000 3:03:46 PM
From: niceguy767	Respond to of 275872

Buckwheat: "As you know, the 4th quarter is the biggest of the year. This quarter represents the second consecutive Christmas quarter that AMD has lost sales (profits) because of inadequate infrastructure support." Absolutely no guarantee, in my mind, that an in-house operation would necessarily achieve a higher level of success...Also, seems to me that AMD has pretty much sold out production over the last several quarters and, last i heard, were on target to meet the Q4 goal of 8 to 9 million microprocessors...Despite some formidable hurdles along the way, AMD has performed astonishingly well...By partnering, a healthy competitive environment is established amongst partners which hopefully ensures quality product/pricing...