I do agree, but to be fair My old Abit KT7 (VIA KT133) board worked flawlessly for years, and has even since been offloaded onto a customer (we quickly needed a board with ISA slots, and I wasn't using it, so...)
That board was ok. Crap for overclocking, but stability was 100%.
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