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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross AMD has had a license from Intel for a long time. When Intel had problems in the mid '80's, IBM forced them to license out the x86 IP. Several companies manufactured x86 chips for years, including IBM itself. M…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Shookster Don't AMD's chips do that as well? If so, why aren't they being sued? As far as AMD is concerned they have historically reverse engineered features that they want so there may not be the necessary condition…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross No more than anyone else would. They can't go back to the PPC, and there is no way that AMD could ever hope to meet any new commitments. They are behind in shipments now. I guess several options could exist.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by firsttube Haha, well said! May I recommend hair plugs? Tried the hair plugs, cpu shorted out......
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Quote: Originally Posted by PatsFan83 Violating patents for Pentium III and 4? Seems like they didn't care about their patents 7 years ago, but now that the core duo is big and involves Apple, there is money to be made in lawsuits. Actually it …
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Well, if nothing else, Steve J. is getting a few chuckles out of these threads. I am patiently waiting for the next Merom upgrade and will make a decision from that point. Currently running a PowerBook G4 1Ghz. (Top of the line when I bought it and …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cato988 Does anyone have any logical reason to believe the MB will be updated within the month? Logical reasoning why they WONT be updated is welcome too. I ordered a Blackbook on the 12th with 2-3 day shipping an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by muskdial Hello I'm not sure if this is appropriate for a new thread or if this source is reliable but I thought others may be interested. If this has been previously reported or is from an unreliable source I apo…