FAQ: Forty years of Moore's Law

Death to gamers!: "The people who need more power are the gamers and people who encode video, ..."

This is the same bunch of folks that forked the Amiga and effectively killed it some 15 years ago. This has ALWAYS been the driving force in computers - and it always will *crosses fingers*. As long as Pixar wants to create $100 million films - they will want faster CPUs.

"I'd swap my 4GHz P4 for a dual-core Pentium-M right now (if only I could!)"

A dual-core 1.7 Ghz processor for a 4Ghz? BIG Yawn. Cooler is cooler and quiet is wonderful . . .; Posted by: Roger Ramjet Posted on: 04/04/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Moore's Law Roger Ramjet | 04/01/05

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Death to gamers! Roger Ramjet | 04/04/05

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