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To: Paul Engel who wrote (50614)	2/23/1999 12:59:00 AM
From: Scumbria	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1573143

Paul, This is becoming a major embarrassment for AMD You are jumping to conclusions. When the volume shipments arrive, let's see what differences there are. The parts that are going out now may be from an earlier mask set. Scumbria

To: Paul Engel who wrote (50614)	2/23/1999 8:25:00 AM
From: Bill Jackson	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1573143

Paul, Major embarrassment?, among what group?, design engineers?. the buying public sees the speed, quibbles like 2.4V versus 2.0 volts fly over their heads. I am impressed with the chip and it will get better. Already it beats the P-III so intel is playing catchup, the katfood new idiocy seems to be having trouble getting off the runway. Intel, beaten at their own game!!! Now Paul, here is some spin. In a race between the P-III and the AMD K6-III: The New Intel P-III has done very well, being second...the AMD product fared poorly...being next to last Bill