> It's relative. AMD is "your friend" as long as it's on the back foot, so to speak. Which is why you should reward behavior and not branding. Buy because they

> It's relative. AMD is "your friend" as long as it's on the back foot, so to speak. Which is why you should reward behavior and not branding. Buy because they're doing/selling the right thing now, not because you've got loyalty towards a multinational conglomerate. One signal for instance I want to send is "I buy from whoever has good Linux support". You stop supporting it well, I look for competition.