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Re:Intel to buy McAfee for $7.7 Billion by Splines on Thursday August 19, 2010 @12:44PM (#1617843)
From what I've heard, Intel HQ was hit by this as well.
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Re:Intel to buy McAfee for $7.7 Billion by barkingcat on Thursday August 19, 2010 @01:30PM (#1617957)
maybe they weighed their options, and found that buying the company straight for 7 billion is cheaper than suffering through more downtime caused by McAfee software.
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