09-11-2004, 02:13 AM
|
#1 (permalink) |
|
PCTT's Gatherer
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: 2004
Posts: 2,861
|
Suddenly, it's AMD inside
The perennial underdog is challenging Intel with a new class of microprocessors. For 35 years, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD ) stood in the shadow of archrival Intel Corp. (INTC ) AMD churned out lower-priced clones of the tech leader's chips and occasionally enjoyed a hit that helped boost its meager profits.
Read article |
|
|
|
09-11-2004, 10:45 AM
|
#2 (permalink) |
|
Da'itch inya Pants!
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Utah, USA
Posts: 1,022
|
I didn't read the article , but It's About Time.
Can you say monopoly?
__________________
 Beware of he who would deny you access to information, for in his heart he dreams himself your master. ....You'll go down if you don't stand up. Surely you see that. Bertold Brecht We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. YOU DIG? |
|
|
|
|
09-11-2004, 12:52 PM
|
#3 (permalink) |
|
The Grim Reaper!
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Bulgaria
Posts: 2,387
|
Yup it's AMD that rulez on the market now, but too bad some big software companies (Adobe) still support Intel only (I think it was Premiere Pro that was announced to refuse to run on AMD systems, correct me if I'm wrong)....
As for me - I've been and will always be an AMD lover. GO AMD
__________________
Liked this post and found it helpful? Click on the  image under my avatar to add to my reputation  
|
|
|
|
|
09-12-2004, 03:54 PM
|
#5 (permalink) |
|
Da House Nerd
Join Date: Dec 1969
Location: One CPU Lane
Posts: 3,512
|
lol, since AMD some sort of revived the old Alpha chip (that's where their speed comes from anyways) I kinda like them...
__________________
Linux virusscanner detected a virus: Windows 95 ... delete [Y/n] y ~ ~ :wq |
|
|
|
|
09-13-2004, 01:39 PM
|
#6 (permalink) |
|
Floyd Collector
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: NW England
Posts: 243
|
i aint ever used anything else since i had a 486DX2. And then i threw that away and got an Amiga. Now there's a comp' that should have done a lot better.
__________________
One by one, the Penguins are slowly stealing my sanity. |
|
|
|
 |
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Linear Mode
