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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Yousef who wrote (36847)9/9/1998 2:19:00 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Respond to of 1571200
 
Yousef,
RE:"RE:"#1) No tier 1 will adopt K6.
#2) AMD can't make notebook K6.
#3) AMD can't make 0.25um K6. K6-300 is a phantom chip.
#4) AMD can't make CPU that plays QuakeII like the PII.
#5) AMD can't reach 350MHz.
#6) AMD can't achieve volume on the 350MHz.
#7) AMD yield on the 0.25um process sucks.
#8) AMD will never reach the 400MHz and 450MHz.
#9) AMD will miss the Christmas season of the 400MHz.
#10)AMD K7 is vaporware.
#11)No software support for 3DNOW!
#12)No tier 1 will adopt K6-2
#13)CPQ will not adopt K6-2
#14)CeleronA will kill K6-2""

How many of these did you sign your name to?
Confession is good for the soul.

Jim