Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??

Date	2012-09-30 13:11 -0400
From	Yousuf Khan <bbbl67@spammenot.yahoo.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.intel
Subject	Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??
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On 28/09/2012 6:10 PM, Robert Myers wrote:
> On Monday, June 11, 2012 1:23:58 AM UTC-4, Yousuf Khan wrote:
>> On 10/06/2012 7:01 AM, Intel Guy wrote:
>>
>>> But - the post didn't seem particularly troll-ish.
>>
>>>
>>
>>> How much of Intel's business is in some way tied to a Microsoft
>>> OS?
>>
>>
>
> Hardly.  About 50% of Intel's profits were coming from notebook chips
> the last time I looked, which was a while ago.  It's fairly safe to
> assume that most of those notebooks, which may itself be a threatened
> species, run Windows.  That's a scary number, but it's not 99%, and
> there are an awful lot of server, enterprise, and technical computers
> running x86 from Intel using some OS other than Windows.

More than half of the Intel-based servers are also running Windows, 
followed by Linux. Besides the entire server market by volume wouldn't 
even amount to 1% of their overall consumer business. They're talking 
hundreds of thousands of servers per year, vs. hundreds of millions of 
consumer PCs.

	Yousuf Khan

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  Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Intel Guy <Intel@Guy.com> - 2012-06-08 08:21 -0400
    Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Trent <none@dev.null.pissof> - 2012-06-08 08:40 -0400
      Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Intel Guy <Intel@Guy.com> - 2012-06-09 21:01 -0400
        Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Yousuf Khan <bbbl67@spammenot.yahoo.com> - 2012-06-11 11:23 +0600
          Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? JJ <jaejunks_at@_googlemail_dot._com> - 2012-06-12 17:14 +0000
            Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Yousuf Khan <bbbl67@spammenot.yahoo.com> - 2012-06-19 15:19 +0600
          Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Robert Myers <rbmyersusa@gmail.com> - 2012-09-28 15:10 -0700
            Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Yousuf Khan <bbbl67@spammenot.yahoo.com> - 2012-09-30 13:11 -0400
              Re: will MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ?? Robert Myers <rbmyersusa@gmail.com> - 2012-10-01 09:12 -0700
                Why is quoted material being double-spaced from google? (was: will  MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??) Intel Guy <Intel@Guy.com> - 2012-10-03 10:26 -0400
                Re: Why is quoted material being double-spaced from google? (was: will  MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??) Robert Myers <rbmyersusa@gmail.com> - 2012-10-03 09:29 -0700
                Re: Why is quoted material being double-spaced from google? (was:will   MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??) Intel Guy <Intel@Guy.com> - 2012-10-04 09:00 -0400
                Re: Why is quoted material being double-spaced from google? (was:will   MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??) Trent <none@dev.null.pissof> - 2012-10-04 09:07 -0400
                Re: Why is quoted material being double-spaced from google? (was:will   MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??) Robert Myers <rbmyersusa@gmail.com> - 2012-10-04 09:50 -0700
                Re: Why is quoted material being double-spaced from google? (was:will   MIcrosoft's sinking drag down Intel ??) Robert Myers <rbmyersusa@gmail.com> - 2012-10-04 09:15 -0700

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