AMD aims to reclaim CPU crown with 2007 quad-core
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| ...the puzzle is coming together and suggests that AMD may have a
| shot at trumping Intel by mid-2007, at least until the blue team
| rolls out 45 nm chips.
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http://tomshardware.co.uk/2006/12/01/amd_aims_to_reclaim_cpu_crown/
They are Linux supporters.
merry x-mas amd (KDE Developer gets present from AMD)
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| A few weeks ago I got a call from John Terpstra (you might know him
| from his work with the Samba project) who is currently working at
| AMD. During the conversation he asked what I was using for a
| development desktop and I told him I was just using my laptop
| these days. So they sent out an AMD Athlon 64 system and
| it arrived yesterday.
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http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2006/12/merry-x-mas-amd.html
Related:
AMD to Design Microprocessors with Linux and HP Blades
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| AMD's engineering design environment is based on an open architecture
| run and managed with Linux and open source tools. The HP BladeSystem
| solution running Red Hat Enterprise Linux was proposed and implemented in
| AMD's Sunnyvale...
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http://www.linuxelectrons.com/News/Hardware/AMD_to_Design_Microprocessors_with_Linux_and_HP_Blades
AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer list
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| Advanced Micro Devices has gained ground on Intel in a list of the
| world's 500 fastest supercomputers, but Intel's new Xeon 5100"
| Woodcrest" processor has quickly carved out a place for itself.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9584_22-6135018.html
AMD reveals its future plans
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| INQ "That brings the question of drivers. AMD has been a staunch supporter
| of Linux, while many users of ATI had a hay-ride with drivers for Linux
| operating system. Nvidia, as the prime competitor has support of Linux
| community, while every once a while we hear news about petitions to
| ATI, drivers not working as intended."
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| Phil "AMD is driving the industry to an open world, and we focus our
| strengths and with combined approach, achieve what's best for
| development of the industry around us. All ISVs are important for us."
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=35626
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