Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!veritas!amdcad!brahms!phil From: phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: How much for a 487SX?!! Message-ID: <1991May1.185230.1534@amd.com> Date: 1 May 91 18:52:30 GMT References: <1991Apr22.155803.8093@tandem.com> <1991Apr27.194311.15636@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <13471.281da4bf@ecs.umass.edu> Sender: usenet@amd.com (NNTP Posting) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Lines: 11 daly@ecs.umass.edu (Bryon Daly, ECE dept, UMass, Amherst) writes: >I think that Intel has laid another marketing egg with the introduction of the >486SX, and that they won't be very successful with it until it's price comes >down (Just as what happened with the 386SX). Far be it from me to defend intel, but the 386sx was and is very successful and I don't see why the 486sx can't be. Prices can change instantly, and will to maximize the amount of money Intel gets for the 486sx. --