Re: [NTLK] Concerning Apples Switch to Intel Chips...

From: Mechcozmo (mechcozmo_at_gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jun 09 2005 - 20:05:23 PDT


The Cell processors aren't appropriate for desktop computer useage.=20
At least, now they aren't. Maybe later. But now, they just aren't
able to work. I'm still in the PowerPC camp. I'd take a 2.0 GHz G5
against a 3.0 GHz P4 any day.

Mechcozmo

> Unfortunately if you read Apple's announcement on the Intel move they
> did look at the Cell and other processors but they are not appropriate
> (or at least Apple says they are not)

-- 
This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all inquiries
Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/
WikiWikiNewt for all kinds of articles: http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/


This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Thu Jun 09 2005 - 20:30:00 PDT