[fairly off-topic] Re: [vorbis] Are AMDs preferable? [was: Choosing a processor]

[Randall Hofland]

ALi?

Segher Boessenkool wrote:

> ndrw mchl grnbrg wrote:
> >
> > Segher Boessenkool <segher at chello.nl> wrote:
> > :
> > : Oh, and VIA is not the only manufacturer of Athlon chipsets, and certainly
> > : not the best.
> >
> > Who else is making them? Honestly, when I've been looking at system boards
> > lately it seems like VIA's in at least 85% of them.
>
> AMD itself, of course.  And SIS is/will be making them as well.  And another
> company, but I forgot who.  At least four companies total.
>
> VIA is used most because it is cheapest.  Cheap and high quality / good vendor
> after-sales support don't correlate very much...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Segher
>
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