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Old Jul 30, 2005 | 10:28 AM
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http://www.apple.com/switch/whyswitch/
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Old Jul 30, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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[QUOTE=mikes2k,Jul 30 2005, 09:41 AM] http://www.apple.com/switch/whyswitch/


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Old Jul 30, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Chazmo,Jul 30 2005, 10:58 AM
Well, that's a good point, but it really is an evolution of what RISC was in the industry (caches, register files, branch prediction control in software). Academically speaking, I agree. It's definitely not RISC.

Do you work in the biz, watermelonman?
I'm pretty sure he's in the watermelon business.
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Old Jul 30, 2005 | 11:46 AM
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Old Jul 30, 2005 | 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by PeaceLove&S2K,Jul 30 2005, 02:50 PM


In all honesty, I rather wish that Apple had gone with AMD rather than Intel.
I am guessing Steve got a much better deal at Intel.
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Old Jul 30, 2005 | 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Chazmo,Jul 30 2005, 07:58 AM
Well, that's a good point, but it really is an evolution of what RISC was in the industry (caches, register files, branch prediction control in software). Academically speaking, I agree. It's definitely not RISC.

Do you work in the biz, watermelonman?
Yes, I can definitely see what you're saying, and yes, I am in the business.
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 06:25 PM
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Do you think it's okay to bring my Powerbook in my first day at MS tomorrow?
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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Ken, I'd expect nothing less. Got get 'em.
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Old Aug 29, 2005 | 06:33 AM
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Originally Posted by KenS2K,Aug 28 2005, 10:25 PM
Do you think it's okay to bring my Powerbook in my first day at MS tomorrow?
Knock em dead! At least they will have one working machine when the worm of the month hits.
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