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Re: Ummm ... US Govt Planning to "Nationalize" Intel

From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Ummm ... US Govt Planning to "Nationalize" Intel
Date 2025-08-20 12:13 +0200
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On 2025-08-20 07:42, c186282 wrote:
> It's all part of the 're-patriation'/security
> mindset - and not necessarily wrong.
> 
> Intel DOES have good engineers ... BUT almost
> all of its physical ops were moved to Taiwan -
> which remains in imminent danger of abrupt
> CCP take-over by nasty means.
> 
> Real world SUCKS eh ???
> 
> Intel is no longer the greatest company,
> others seem to have more verve, more
> creativity. However Intel product is
> still very "solid" and you'll find it
> in most PCs/Servers. NOT something you
> can abandon.
> 
> Me, I still intentionally buy units with
> Intel processors. They are the "standard".
> Some love AMD ... they're pretty good too.
> 
> I DO remember an old vid of someone pulling
> the heat-sink off an AMD ... and the SMOKE
> coming out ten seconds later  :-)
> 
> Maybe not true NOW, but ... prejudices
> are easy to make and hard to dispel,

That is very ancient history. After that, it was Intel who followed AMD 
in the 64 bit processor, not the reverse. And more recently, we have the 
plethora of security bugs in Intel.

Impacting me directly, I suffer bugs in Intel video, which I was told 
the Intel developers know about but refuse to correct.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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Ummm ... US Govt Planning to "Nationalize" Intel c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-20 01:42 -0400
  Re: Ummm ... US Govt Planning to "Nationalize" Intel "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-20 12:13 +0200
    Re: US Govt Planning to “Nationalize” Intel Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-24 02:34 +0000
      Re: US Govt Planning to “Nationalize” Intel "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-24 20:28 +0200
      Re: US Govt Planning to “Nationalize” Intel Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-08-24 19:19 +0000
  Re: Ummm ... US Govt Planning to "Nationalize" Intel rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-20 18:28 +0000

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