I've circled the years in red in which earnings were negative compared to the previous year. The dark green shaded area in the FAST Graph above represents AMD's historical earnings per share. The reason I do this is because I want to know if this is a stock that fits the profile of a stock I would consider investing in, and also I want to know which strategy and techniques are the most appropriate to analyze the stock in question. The first thing I check for every stock I analyze is to see what its historical earnings cyclicality looks like. The real question is when will AMD stock be cheap enough to buy so that the investor has a high probability of producing above-average returns over the medium-term of 2-5 years? And that is what I will explore in this article. ![]() My hope is that this poor performance is enough for AMD shareholders to realize that AMD's general quality as a business is not the primary issue they need to worry about, and even high-quality semiconductor stocks are subject to very big swings and stock price volatility. Furthermore, just about everyone who bought AMD during the past two years is now roughly flat, or down, on their investment. For example, AMD's business is just as good now as it was in December of last year (perhaps even better), but that doesn't explain this price performance of the stock:ĪMD is currently more than 50% off its highs, while QQQ is down half that amount and the S&P 500 ETF ( SPY) is only down 17% off its high, all of which were made about the same time in late 2021. So that's not the main thing I will be examining. My assumption in this article is that most readers will generally agree that the quality of the business is good. The difficulty is determining what price to pay so that there is a high probability of producing above-average returns. However, I think the time has come to start giving AMD the benefit of the doubt in terms of the general quality and competitiveness of their business, and, because of the improvement in their business, they need to be considered as part of any investor's potential semiconductor exposure. As I'll show in the article, AMD stock's long-term historical track record has been inconsistent and difficult to predict. This will be the first article I've written on Advanced Micro Devices ( NASDAQ: NASDAQ: AMD). It reached its all-time high of $48.50 per share in 2000, and its all time low in 2015 at $1.61.Surendra Sharma/iStock via Getty Images Introduction ![]() The spun off company, GlobalFoundries, would allow AMD to focus exclusively on its chip design.ĪMD split its stock several times over the history of the company. ![]() The company spun off its manufacturing division in a joint venture with the government of Abu Dhabi in 2008. In 1984, after the company had decided to enter a joint technology exchange with Intel primarily to produce its rival’s x86 chips, the company landed in the Fortune 500 for the first time.ĪMD bought ATI Technologies in 2006 for $5.4 billion in order to expand its graphics card capabilities. In 1977, Siemens bought 20% of AMD’s outstanding shares in order to increase its American microprocessor footprint, but sold the shares back to AMD just two years later. AMD moved to the New York Stock Exchange in 1979, and to the Nasdaq Stock Exchange in 2015. It raised $7.5 million in its initial, over the counter public offering. AMD issued 620,000 shares of common stock for $15.50 per share, equivalent to $0.57 adjusted for the 27:1 spilt over the lifetime of the stock. The company went public in September of 1972.
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Ready, we have our brand new Office running on our computer ). To start any of the applications listed above, it is only a matter of selecting it and clicking on the button Launch or failing that, double click on it: Now we start with the classic MS Office installation. Note: It has happened to me on one occasion that during this process, the application hangs while downloading the dependencies, if the same thing happens to them, although it should be something very strange, press the button Cancel and start the procedure again ). If you thought you were done with the configuration, sorry to say no, PlayOnLinux will automatically start downloading some Windows dependencies in order to continue with the installation, do not be impatient: Q. In my case, I have the installer inside a folder, so I select the option Other and I indicate the route as it appears in the image. Note: If they have the MS Office in ISO they will have to mount it, PlayOnLinux does not accept ISO images ). As you can see, the dialog boxes are of the type: Next… Next… ¬.¬… Next… So what do you think? We press Next XDĪt this point, we must select the category Office to later select Microsoft Office 2010 (in case you want to install the 2007 version, choose this option).Īt this point we must select the path where the Microsoft Office installer is located, whether it is within a folder, in its home, on a CD / DVD, etc. Then a "welcome" screen will appear, which will download Wine, Microsoft fonts, among others. Microsoft Office 2010 for Windows: Efficient work with ease. obsolete but it works well, and word is permanently installed and used occasionally. Once the above is done, we open PlayOnLinux and start configuring it (don't worry, it's nothing to write home about: P). Microsoft Word latest version: Microsoft Word: Give life to your words. The procedure is practically the same :). Note: I don't know if in previous versions (Office 2007) it is necessary to install the package samba-winbindIf you want to install the 2007 version, try installing Office without this dependency so as not to install something that you probably won't need ). Sudo yum install playonlinux samba-winbind ![]() We installed PlayOnLinux and an extra dependency to be able to correctly install and run Microsoft Office 2010. Later, we open a terminal and update our repositories: Once downloaded, we access the folder where the file was saved: PlayOnLinux_yum-3.3.rpm and we double click on it. Now there are a lot of software requirements that we would need to take care of to make sure that there are a lot of technical advancements in the field. ![]() ![]() There are a lot of office requirements that one would require to make sure that the day to day operations are taken into consideration. There are several ways to achieve this, but in my opinion, the easiest, safest and least messy is through PlayOnLinux.įirst we will download the PlayOnLinux repository, since by default, it does not come in our software center :(. Download Microsoft Word 2010 full version for free. Many of GNU / Linux users find ourselves in the "need" to work directly with Microsoft Office for thousands of reasons, both justified and "unjustified", so thinking about this, this time I will show you how to install this office suite in our teams ). ![]() Until, that is, time and use caused resistance to build up to the point where so little power flow was going through the AMP gauge that it virtually stopped working. Most of the time, the needle sat near the center of the gauge, an indication that all was well, and customers seemed to like that. When new, all of the connections were clean and tight and resistance was very low, so some needle movement at the AMP gauge could be seen during periods of heavy charging or discharging, yet minor changes were barely perceptible. This kept the high voltage, high amperage wiring in the engine compartment, and allowed the AMP gauge to "sample" the power flow.Ĭurrent will follow the path of least resistance, which meant only a small amount would travel through the smaller wires to the AMP gauge. Ford achieved this by running smaller diameter (higher numerical gauge) wiring to the AMP gauge. These changes also minimized movement of the needle, eliminating customer concerns. To address customer concerns, and to cut costs, Ford made a change around 1967 that eliminated the need for heavy duty wiring inside the car and gauges that were capable of handling large amounts of power. Customers didn't care for all the movement, and became concerned when the gauge indicated discharge for long periods of time, such as when idling in heavy traffic. When the battery was fully charged with minimal accessory use, the needle would sit near the center of the gauge, indicating a fully charged battery and an alternator putting out minimal current for electrical accessories. Since it was normal on these cars for the power to fluctuate somewhat depending on engine speed and accessory use, it was not unusual to have the gauge indicate a discharge at idle, then move over to indicate a charging condition once underway. Having all of the power flow through the AMP gauge meant the gauge itself had to be heavy duty, which was more costly to produce. The main area of concern on the 1964 Thunderbirds was the connection at the cowl, where the wiring entered the passenger compartment from the engine bay. Resistance causes heat, which isn't a good thing for electrical wiring. As the cars aged, connections began to corrode and get dirty, and resistance built up. When new, this design wasn't a problem, and effectively allowed drivers to monitor the charging system. A flow of power into the battery moved the needle on the gauge to show a charging condition, and a flow of power from the battery caused the needle to move to the left side of the band, indicating a discharge. In order to accomplish this, Ford ran heavy duty (smaller wire gauge number) wires to and from the gauge, so that all of the car's electricity moved through the gauge, making it register. Perched in the last pod on the right of the T-bird's new "jet age" instrument panel, the gauge advised the driver if the battery was being charged or discharged at any given time, and indicated the degree to which that activity was taking place. The first use of an ammeter (AMP) gauge in the Ford Thunderbird came with the newly-designed 1964 models. ![]() Yes, they are actually supposed to do something!įord AMP Gauge History on the Thunderbird The '64 shop manual might give a better pictorial on how it all goes together, but the fact remains that you can't compare a '61-'62 to a '63 in terms of how it is assembled.1967-1971 Ford Thunderbird and 1969-1971 Continental Mark III AMP Gauge Repair While I normally would be admonishing a person at this point to get the '62 Shop Manaul and '63 Supplement, the '63 supplement does not do a good job of showing the disassembly of the upper control arm and replacement of the upper ball joint. Save yourself for more-fun things like cleaning and painting the parts. I HIGHLY recommend spending your $$$ and taking it to a pro and let them deal with the hassle, rather than run the risk of having a coil spring popping loose and making you a statistic. The removal of the front springs is DANGEROUS without the proper compressor. Sure, it's more work, but so's pulling it all apart again to replace the shafts. With that being the case, removal of the upper arm is the best thing you can do. However, it probably would be safe to assume that the upper control arm shafts/bushings need to be replaced if there's any huge accumulation of miles and lack of lubrication for the bushings. I don't know what is available for sale or rental or how they would work, but there may be an old-timer behind the parts/rental counter that may know. The shock absorber mounting is also completely different from '61-'62.Ĭan the upper ball joint be removed with the arm in the car? Probably, provided you have the right kind of tools like a ball joint press. To repeat - the '63 ball joint PRESSES IN the upper control arm. ![]() You can create your own scripts thanks to the total control provided over the notes you make.ĭownload this tool to create scripts and enjoy complete control of your notes. Windows is in light mode and the application has dark mode turned on you can remember those decisions so that the switch will be made automatically next time QOwnNotes isnt automatically restarted after switching mode (default dialogue 'A restart might be required. QOwnNotes is a fully customizable, free program, that takes hardly any storage space on your device and is fully optimized to run at maximum speed. ![]() Notes and files will be safe at all times thanks to backups and old versions being retrieved from the Nextcloud server. Version 23.7.2 for Windows 圆4, Multilingual 26MB download / 106MB installed. With the program, you can manage your own personal task list through Nextcloud/Owncloud or another type of CalDAV server to synchronize these same tasks and notes. Notational Velocitys window was designed for keyboard input above all else. The notes will be synchronized immediately thanks to the NextCloud upload.Ĭ++ is the language in which QOwnNotes is written, so it is considered a fairly optimized program for low CPU and memory resource consumption. Take quick notes on Post-It(r) like sticky notes on Windows desktop. These notes are saved as markdown files on the computer without being locked by any external or paid provider. the Windows releases of QOwnNotes are now built with Qt 5.15. QOwnNotes is an open-source tool for taking notes that integrates Nextcloud and ownCloud servers, thus allowing you to securely control all the notes on your device. ![]() Wanna join and put you 2 cents in? I can make it happen remember AMD doesn't have a huge driver team like the green team does. You own a Vega so you would be smart and click the box to send info to help the driver team. Remember Nvidia slipped it in without anybody knowing? Some displays may exhibit black screen flickering when booting to desktop when using DisplayPort.Memory clocks may remain at higher than expected values on some displays after changing resolution or refresh rates.CorelDraw may experience slower than expected performance.Display modes may sometimes appear as not available when setting resolution or refresh rates of a display.Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice may experience flickering or corruption on some Radeon graphics products.Fortnite Season 5 may experience an application hang on some Radeon graphics products when throwing stars are visible on screen.Up to 27% faster performance using Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.7.1 on the Radeon RX 560 (4GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.6.1 at 1920x1080 (1080p).Up to 22% faster performance using Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.7.1 on the Radeon RX 580 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.6.1 at 2560x1440 (1440p).Up to 28% faster performance using Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.7.1 on the Radeon RX Vega 56 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.6.1 at 2560x1440 (1440p).not spooling down at lower power states), when changing resolutions or refresh-rates, has also been fixed.ĭOWNLOAD: AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 18.7.1 A bug with memory clocks remaining high (i.e. The drivers also fix a bug of not all compatible display modes appearing in Windows slower than expected performance in Corel Draw, and black screen noticed during boot on displays connected via DisplayPort. Flickering noticed on "Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice" has been fixed. The drivers also address a number of bugs, including random crash noticed in "Fortnite Season 5," when rendering throwing stars. Version 18.7.1 drivers come with optimization for "Earthfall," with up to 28 percent more performance measured on Radeon RX Vega 56 and up to 28 percent more performance to be had on the RX 580 8 GB, at 1440 and up to 27 percent higher performance measured at 1080p, on the RX 560 4 GB. AMD today rolled out the latest version of Radeon Software Adrenalin. ![]() In addition, some holistic healers say that jasmine can help with fertility. ![]() To begin, jasmine has medicinal properties that can help to alleviate menstrual symptoms and pain in childbirth. Jasmine has long been associated with femininity and motherhood. In fact, practitioners of a variety of spiritual faiths, from the East to the West, place jasmine in temples, churches, and other places of worship as a symbol of spiritual purity and faith 3. Because of these qualities and jasmine’s ability to freshen the air, the flower is also a symbol of purity. In addition, jasmine tea offers health benefits, such as helping to prevent cancer and diabetes. PurityĮssential oils derived from jasmine can fight infection. In addition, the beautiful flower reminds us that even old relationships can be new again. Thus, jasmine flowers are a popular choice in bridal bouquets. Furthermore, while jasmine comes in a few different colors, white jasmine is a symbol of new beginnings. ![]() In addition, as a meandering vine, jasmine symbolizes the ups and downs of romantic relationships, which can withstand the test of time and continue to blossom. To begin, many would describe its powerful fragrance as intoxicating, just as the feeling of being in love is. Jasmine is a symbol of love for a few reasons. You can read more details about each of these meanings below, but here’s a quick overview of jasmine meanings: (However, some interpretations say the name means Gift from God.) By 1000 BC, jasmine was popular in Egypt and then Greece, eventually spreading to the rest of the world 2. It was in the Middle East where jasmine got its popular name – yasmin, which means “fragrant flower” in Arabic. From there, travelers and tradespeople spread the fragrant flower westward to the Caucasus and the Middle East, where it eventually crossed the Red Sea via trade shipping routes 1. Botanists believe the jasmine plant ( Jasminum officinale) originated in the Himalayas of Asia. ![]() ![]() In order to read the memory of an application, an attacker would need to have local access and admin privileges to the compromised computer. 2 percent of all LastPass usage) was brought to our attention by researchers through our Bug Bounty Program. "This particular vulnerability, in LastPass for Applications, our legacy, local Windows Application (which accounts for less than. It was also possible for the researchers to extract the master password and interacted-with password entries due to a memory leak. ![]() However, ISE reported that these entries persist in memory after the software enters a locked state. LastPass: LastPass obfuscates the master password while users are typing in the entry, and when the password manager enters an unlocked state, database entries are only decrypted into memory when there is user interaction. NET may make copies of the data (in the process memory) that cannot be erased by KeePass." ), and importing/exporting (except KDBX). Operations that result in unencrypted data in the process memory include, but are not limited to: displaying data (not asterisks) in standard controls, searching data, replacing placeholders (during auto-type, drag&drop, copying to clipboard. For example, in order to show a password in the standard list view control provided by Windows, KeePass must supply the cell content (the password) as unencrypted string (unless hiding using asterisks is enabled). "For some operations, KeePass must make sensitive data available unencryptedly in the process memory. KeePass told ZDNet that what the researchers found "is a well-known and documented limitation of the process memory protection." In the case of Windows APIs, sometimes, various memory buffers which contain decrypted entries may not be scrubbed correctly. However, errors in workflows permitted the researchers from extracting credential entries which have been interacted with. KeePass: KeePass scrubs the master password from memory and is not recoverable. See also: Key takeaways from damning UK report on Facebook's world of "digital gangsters" Only one active entry was ever exposed in RAM, but ISE added that when entries are updated, Dashlane exposes "the entire database plaintext in memory and it remains there even after Dashlane is logged out of or locked."įor that reason, it is generally well known in the world of cybersecurity that the above scenario is an extreme one, in the sense that no mechanism can protect the digital information on a device if that device is already entirely compromised." No password manager (or anything else) can promise to run securely on a compromised computer."ĭashlane: In Dashlane's case, the researchers say that memory/string, GUI management, and workflows were implemented to reduce the risk of credentials extraction. An attacker who is in a position to exploit this information in memory is already in a very powerful position. The realistic threat from this issue is limited. But given the tools and technologies at our disposal, we have had to make a decision as to how best to keep our users secure. Long term, we may not need to make such a tradeoff. Fixing this particular problem introduces new, greater security risks, and so we have chosen to stick with the security afforded by high-level memory management, even if it means that we cannot clear memory instantly. "This is a well-known issue that's been publicly discussed many times before, but any plausible cure may be worse than the disease. Jeffrey Goldberg, 1Password's "Chief Defender Against the Dark Arts," said: "Though, once the master password is available to the attacker, they can decrypt the password manager database - the stored secrets, usernames, and passwords." "Users are led to believe the information is secure when the password manager is locked," ISE says. In one example, the master password which users need to use to access their cache of credentials was stored in PC RAM in a plaintext, readable format. The vulnerabilities were found in software operating on Windows 10 systems. The team said that each password management solution "failed to provide the security to safeguard a user's passwords as advertised" and "fundamental flaws" were found that "exposed the data they are designed to protect." The Best Password Managers of 2019 CNET.How to find out if you are involved in a data breach - and what to do nextġPassword4 for Windows version 4.6.2.626, 1Password7 for Windows 7.2.576, Dashlane for Windows v.6.1843.0, KeePass Password Safe v.2.40, and LastPass for Applications version 4.1.59 were tested. ![]() To command means binding together, unifying and harmonizing all activity and effort. To organize means building up the dual structure, material and human, of the undertaking. ![]() To foresee and plan means examining the future and drawing up the plan of action. To manage is to forecast and plan, to organize, to command, to coordinate and to control.1.5 The administrative theory in the state, 1923.1.4 General and industrial management, 1919/1949.1.3 Industrial and General Administration, 1916.1.2 L’exposé des principes généraux d’administration, 1908.1.1 Henri Fayol addressed his colleagues in the mineral industry, 1900.Simon has said that when the specialisation and unity of command are in conflict situation the management will be complex. Modern organisation is too complex to apply it. He has further observed that the unity of command is an over simplified principle. It is said that for the better management of any modern organisation both specialisation and unity of command are indispensible and in that case both cannot co-exist. Let us quote him: “The real fault that must be found with this principle is that it is incompatible with the principle of specialisation”. Simon has further said that the unity of command is against the well-known principle of specialisation. Simon has said that the efficiency of a management depends on a number of factors and the unity of command is one of them. He does not contribute to the idea that if the principle of unity of command is sincerely followed that will result in the efficiency and better management of the organisation. Simon in his Administrative Behaviour has vehemently criticised this principle. There must exist strict and effective coordination among all the departments of an organisation. The size of the organisation is expanding day after day and in this background the utility of this principle is decreasing gradually. But many critics are of opinion that there is conflict between unity of command and division of labour or division of work. In modern organisation the division of labour or division of work is sincerely followed. But some critics say that in their principle the coordination has no importance. For better or efficient management the principle of coordination should be strictly-followed. There is another drawback of this principle. Some people say that in Fayol’s time there was no existence of large organisation. The unity of command principle will create confusion in such an organisation. In many organisations there is a group of managers and all of them are authorised to issue command. In that situation an employee cannot say that he will carry out the order of a particular boss and not other bosses. This relates to the structure of one management. Particularly if the organisation happens to be large, there is not one person to give orders.Ī worker may have to serve more than one master and in that case he will carry out the orders of whom. But in general public administration or civil administration the principle cannot be implemented. Even in military department the unity of command has been fruitfully implemented. They are of opinion that if the organisation is small in size the principle will have some practical importance that is it may or will be executed. In the opinion of Fayol the crucial aspects of unity of command are- there must exist an authority who has the power or right to issue order, the power to extract obedience, and there is an atmosphere of implementation.Ī number of objections have been raised against this principle and one such has been made by some specialists such as Dimock and Dimock. Henri Fayol was quite eager to implement this principle in the management world of France and from the history of public administration we come to know that it achieved success. Still today in many states (in some departments this principle is strictly followed) the existence of this principle comes to our notice. Fayol observed that in the French military department the principle of unity of command was strictly followed and according to Fayol that produced good results. Fayol has said that there are three things in the idea of unity of command -the person who issues command or order, the employee who carries out the command that is executes the order and, finally, if the organisation is being managed in accordance with the order. Henri Fayol thought that for the better and efficient management it is essential that unity of command should be strictly followed. ![]() Processor: AMD Ry 3.2 GHz, Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz, or better. Roller Champions recommended PC specs (1080p at 60 fps): Video card: AMD Radeon RX 560 (4 GB), Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 (4 GB), or better. Processor: AMD Ry 3.1 GHz, Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz, or better. 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