suggests that they will settle out-of-court ahead of a hearing set for
today, with Intel giving Digital $1.6bn for rights to use Alpha
technology and for capacity at FAB-6, and giving them a good deal on
Intel chips.
>``It sounds to me like it will be a cash payment to license the Alpha
>architecture and the rest is just an accounting trick,'' said Linley
>Gwennap, editor of the Microprocessor Report.
Darn, and I was hoping Intel would get screwed in court. =:-)