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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 02:57 AM
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I guess the stuff I have now is obsolete then...
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 08:25 AM
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Are they sure? Did they count?
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by S2020,Feb 4 2008, 10:50 PM
it means that PC is better than Macs. that's what it means.
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 09:32 AM
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wtf does it mean?!!!?!
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by S2020,Feb 4 2008, 10:50 PM
it means that PC is better than Macs. that's what it means.
That's not true. Intel will sell the chip to Apple, which will mark it up 400% and stick it in a "pretty" case and charge triple what the PC makers do for the same thing.
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by WestSideBilly,Feb 6 2008, 11:46 AM
That's not true. Intel will sell the chip to Apple, which will mark it up 400% and stick it in a "pretty" case and charge triple what the PC makers do for the same thing.
and people will line up on droves to buy that.
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:04 AM
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I did not know this.
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by WestSideBilly,Feb 6 2008, 12:46 PM
That's not true. Intel will sell the chip to Apple, which will mark it up 400% and stick it in a "pretty" case and charge triple what the PC makers do for the same thing.
"Well if it were cheap, EVERYONE could be cool."
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 12:36 PM
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Originally Posted by 8D_In_Trunk,Feb 4 2008, 11:06 PM
It'll run even hotter.
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by s2000raj,Feb 5 2008, 12:55 AM
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but what does it mean?
It means things will get faster.... smaller.... hotter

It also means my father (may he R.I.P.) would have been amazed at the progress from his days of Silicon > to Gallium Arsenide
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