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To: Paul Engel who wrote (43984)	12/24/1998 1:00:00 PM
From: privatesmith	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1578718

Paul, the price drop in K6-2 products may be in response to Intel supposedly preparing to drop the price on their Celeron products with the introduction of new Celeron products...a reference was posted earlier in the news category...here goes: Message 6953622 Hope this helps anser your question. Ed

To: Paul Engel who wrote (43984)	12/24/1998 1:03:00 PM
From: Elmer	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1578718

Re: "Anybody have any idea why these prices are dropping so fast?" 1. Celeron. 2. Loss of market share. EP

To: Paul Engel who wrote (43984)	12/24/1998 1:04:00 PM
From: Kevin K. Spurway	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1578718

Re: "Anybody have any idea why these prices are dropping so fast?" I'm guessing the K6-2 450 will be announced first week of January.

To: Paul Engel who wrote (43984)	12/24/1998 1:10:00 PM
From: Cirruslvr	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1578718

Paul - RE: "Anybody have any idea why these prices are dropping so fast?" Historically, AMD chip prices at Pricewatch always do down prior to the official announcement by AMD.