AMD intros low end chips with stupid nameWe're glad to see that we weren't the only ones questioning AMD's naming schemes. From The Inquirer: " AMD set a new stake in the ground when it comes to stupid names. Athlon was bad, Opteron still glides over the tongue like salt covered broken glass, and now we have Sempron. Great. Personally, I would have preferred Moron, or Carryon, I would even be partial to Lite-On if it wasn't taken, but Sempron? It doesn't even sound like something worthwile, but after the old Athlon-toilet fiasco, I guess the marketeers at AMD had to reach a bit." Read More| DISCLAIMER: The content provided in this article is not warranted or guaranteed by Developer Shed, Inc. The content provided is intended for entertainment and/or educational purposes in order to introduce to the reader key ideas, concepts, and/or product reviews. As such it is incumbent upon the reader to employ real-world tactics for security and implementation of best practices. We are not liable for any negative consequences that may result from implementing any information covered in our articles or tutorials. If this is a hardware review, it is not recommended to open and/or modify your hardware. |
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