JU wrote:
> Hi Kris!
>
> Kris Steenhaut wrote:
>   
>> rallee2{at}comcast.net wrote:
>>     
>>> I sincerely hope AMD has sufficient cash reserves since
despite a roaring banner year of over 53% gain, actually turning the tables
on Intel, they are now engaged in a price war bloodbath and Intel has some
really deep pockets despite huge losses.  Just as long as both survive we
all win out.
>>> Jimmy
>>>   
>>>       
>> I still fail to see how things like these can be good for us.
>>
>> Apparently I've no brains at all. 
>>     
>
> I think you are not the only one.
> I still think this deal is very risky for AMD despite the fact that they now
> have AGAIN the possibility to create chipsets for their own hardware and might
> create a new system on a chip (all in one solution like the MediaGX Processor
> from Cyrix several years ago - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaGX).
>
> I think we have to see what will happen over the next two years.
>
>   
Actually, my question was/still is why things like these are good for us.


-- 
Groeten uit Gent,

   Kris




 
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