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Sorry folks, just a little bit of idle speculation on the part of some journalist...

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But ... but ... but ... I already bought the stock! The little green men from Mars told me that it was all true and they never lie.

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You said they were <font color=green>green</font color=green>? Hmmmmmm....

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You read too much into things.

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thats exactly what dell wants, the more people believe it, the more pressure it puts on intel... its all a game of poker with dell.

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I've got a few Dell server engineers here this week at my work, and let me just say, they've tried to kill this rumor about a month ago; now they are just laughing at it.

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Tell them Asus wont be making Dell mobos any more. See if they are still laughing.

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They will be laughing so hard they will piss their pants.

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I think the key point was:

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AMD has finally been able to penetrate Dell





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He he...you said penetrate he he

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What’s the big deal Dell was working with SUN and IBM as well. This also isn’t anything special or surprising Dells been tinkering with their silicon since the K7. So good for AMD they get into the server segment. But they can’t even dream to produce enough silicon to supply Dell's desktop line.

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