"As for Pentium PCs... well, they're harmless." Hard to see how Intel could sue over a statement like that. The reason many companies say "competing brands" i

"As for Pentium PCs... well, they're harmless." Hard to see how Intel could sue over a statement like that. The reason many companies say "competing brands" is because they don't want to mention an alternative, because it increases the mindshare of the other brand.