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To: Bill Jackson who wrote (41299)11/12/1998 3:09:00 AM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1571554
 
Re: "Celeron still seen as a failed product to be avoided, even though it is quite fast and capable. Perceprtion is all, Intel should have made another name for it to distance it from the flies on the first celeron, they buzzed over."

Bill you couldn't be more wrong. Celeron is selling at a fantastic rate. It is on track to do 2x the K6 volume in the low end. It is lower cost than the K6 and higher margin.

EP



To: Bill Jackson who wrote (41299)11/12/1998 11:28:00 AM
From: Brian Hutcheson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571554
 
Bill , I agree re. a change of name
The Celery has decomposed i.e. it emits a foul odour .
Brian