> It's just they simply didn't. They've wanted to go in this direction for many years and so far failed. We've had meetings with them over the years and both t

> It's just they simply didn't. They've wanted to go in this direction for many years and so far failed. We've had meetings with them over the years and both times their offering was uncompetitive. I'm not sure what the sales people are supposed to do if the core technologies fabless customers want are not available. I lot of people don't realise Intel are already in the foundary business. I'm not surprised their customers are not shouting about it - why would you want to tell everyone you are using an arguably failed process.