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To: Petz who wrote (247630)2/12/2008 12:21:48 PM
From: combjellyRespond to of 275872
 
"My take is that EU is looking for a connection between DELL's recent AMD reductions and any price breaks they might have "coincidentally" gotten."

Intel would be pretty dumb to do something like that now. I'd be very surprised if that was true.



To: Petz who wrote (247630)2/12/2008 12:34:04 PM
From: jay101Respond to of 275872
 
"...My take is that EU is looking for a connection between DELL's recent AMD reductions and any price breaks they might have "coincidentally" gotten..."

Do you also think the EU is also watching this development closely:
<< Dell is set to fit several of its Inspiron notebooks with Intel's new 45-nanometre Penryn processors....>

The EU may rule DELL should WAIT ...
while AMD catches up with 45nm technology, to make it "fair".

techworld.com

And .... to make it "more fair" ... DELL should WAIT till these problems are resolved also:
tech.co.uk