[sabujp]

First of all, Intel and AMD are not rivals. The only reason AMD is alive is because Intel lets it live. Intel would pretty much become a monopoly in the server line if AMD were to disappear.

[sumedh]

> The only reason AMD is alive is because Intel lets it live.

Didnt Intel play dirty with AMD by forcing OEMS to use Intel chips instead of AMD?

[sabujp]

That was a long time ago when AMD might have been a threat.