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To: Dan3 who wrote (157866)	2/6/2002 9:36:35 AM
From: Road Walker	Respond to of 186894

Dan, re: Now AMD has more of the key players from the Alpha development team. In WWII, Russia got the peenemunde "FAB" and the line workers, while Braun and his key design team members went to the US. The US ended up going to the moon, while Russia's program blew up on the launch pad. The ultimate bizarre analogy... a new low for you Dan. John

To: Dan3 who wrote (157866)	2/6/2002 10:11:03 AM
From: Charles Gryba	Respond to of 186894

Dan, the russkies were actually ahead of us in rocket technology until JFK decided to throw many $billions into going to the moon. We blew up many many rockets to accomplish that task. Regardless, I think Intc has many Alpha people also ( not just line workers ). C

To: Dan3 who wrote (157866)	2/6/2002 12:31:43 PM
From: Tony Viola	Respond to of 186894

Looks like AMD's buy of Alchemy went through...Now AMD has more of the key players from the Alpha development team. Alpha development team people were at Alchemy? Anyway, how many of those guys does it take? Intel got at least a hundred Alpha dev. engineers in the Compaq switchover to Itanium saga last summer. Should be enough.