• highlandcynic      Sorry this seems like AMD are indulging in
fluff.     • nobody_special      Nice article Rick. Thanks     •
ee92      nice article, for the most part.      However as usual
you spin things to make AMD sound like some bunch of victimized
Boy Scouts, which they most certainly are not.      Statements
like this are pure fluff.      “AMD’s goals have always been the
most admirable for the customer.”      AMD is in this business
to make money, just like everyone else. That is what their goal
has always been.      Ruiz wasn’t a boyscout when he worked for
Motorola and he is not one today either. Why he’s still got a
job at AMD is beyond me. I have convinced myself that AMD
stockholders are a bunch of sheep because none of them seem to
be outraged at what Ruiz has done to their company.      I
started my career at one of the big 3 semiconductor companies,
Texas Instruments, and when we screwed up things the
stockholders came unglued. When are the AMD fans going to quit
making excuses for them an