Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Thu 17th Jul 2008 22:06 UTC, submitted by Nehemoth
AMD The CEO of chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is stepping down. Hector Ruiz had been just the second person to lead AMD after company founder Jerry Sanders. He'll be replaced by the chip maker's No. 2 executive, Dirk Meyer.
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2008-07-17

AMD will be around for many years to come.
They were near-off the cliff back in 1990.
Managed to copy the i386 acquire another
CPU manufacture and started stealing market
share from Intel. And back then they were
only a $1B company... today $6B... dont count
them out yet...

Anyone recall Sanders?