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To: Joe NYC who wrote (51786)4/1/1998 6:55:00 AM
From: nnillionaire  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Thread,

Today's Wall Street Journal (4/1/98) article on Celeron:

Intel's Celeron Gets
Bad Early Reviews


A new low-end chip from Intel is getting some negative reviews before it reaches the market, boosting hopes for smaller rivals selling chips for inexpensive personal computers.

interactive.wsj.com

FWIW

Good Investing



To: Joe NYC who wrote (51786)4/1/1998 1:49:00 PM
From: Tony Viola  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 186894
 
Joe, >>"What exactly are you talking about? Why should I care about overall yield when buying a chip?
Obviously the supplier yielded the chip I am about to buy."<<

For the fifteenth time, bad yield and poor reliability are synonymous. But, don't take my word for it. Instead, pick up a book on semiconductor reliability, or go to a technical library, at any local college or university that has a technical curriculum, find such a book and read it for yourself.