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To: Scumbria who wrote (58216)5/15/1999 10:56:00 AM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1570482
 
SCUMbria -Re: "They have been truly pathetic. In the past year all they have been able to do is bring the K6 family from 300 up to 500 MHz, introduce two new K6 family cores, add 3DNow, bring up K7 at 600 Mhz, bring up a new fab, take over the majority of the retail market, force Intel way out of their game plan, ....."

You forgot to metion all the MONEY AMD LOST in these "successes".

And the JACK-UP VOLTAGE strategy to achieve high clock speeds.

Paul



To: Scumbria who wrote (58216)5/15/1999 12:00:00 PM
From: Tae Spam Kim  Respond to of 1570482
 
Let's not forget.. AMD LOST a TON of money on the way.. delayed their roll-outs.. and numerous manufacturing in volume issues.. etc. etc.