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To: kash johal who wrote (51822)	3/8/1999 3:41:00 AM
From: Mani1	Respond to of 1572630

Kash, You pretty much summed the reasons as to which I purchased AMD recently. Here is a few more AMD recently signed up Toshiba, which I think is huge success. They are the market leader in notebooks. A definite boost to ASP's. K6-III can potentially do to the business sector what K6-2 did to the consumer market :) Although all top 10 OEM's beside Dell are on board, none of the them really market their AMD based systems to the businesses. If K6-III is able to change that we are looking at $130 ASP's :-) The fact of the matter is that AMD has not even begin to penetrate the lucrative business market. The Celeron pricing are not good for AMD, but I think that the net market share shift (in low end PC's) will be from Cyrix to Intel. AMD at worst should be able to maintain its market share. All I can say now is yields, yields, yields,... Mani