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To: Dan3 who wrote (64912)	12/4/2001 10:28:18 AM
From: Gopher Broke	Respond to of 275872

small shop and foreign sales appear to have been dominating total XP units lately And why should AMD slug it out in the US, where Intel has a stranglehold? The US consumer is more brand loyal (and generally less bargain conscious?), so AMD has an easier sell in Europe. The combined European market is projected to surpass the US market in the next couple of years. The Western European market already comprises more that 25% of world PC units. Yearly PC Sales in Thousands 1995 1998 1999 2000 2002 2005 Worldwide 56,245 88,760 106,965 124,460 159,700 216,760 USA 19,750 31,650 36,940 41,920 51,180 64,410 Western Europe 15,870 25,070 29,110 33,080 41,190 54,150 Eastern Europe 2,180 2,980 3,965 5,270 7,400 11,190 Asia-Pacific 12,635 19,100 24,800 29,650 39,700 56,500