Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 06:52 AM 9/12/99 -0700, Frank Filippone wrote: >There are a lot of reasons for a system to be faster than another..( # of >processors, In this case it's an IBM technology that allows the processor to process data in 128 bit chunks. The next generation of Pentiums should do it too. But, will the motherboards be as updated? (Internal and external firewire ports). Apple's new big LCD screen is ground breaking too. And expensive! But points to the future for all of us. Too bad MS and Intel don't lead, but wait for competition to lead the way, they play catchup. Sort of like Leica. They only do cutting edge stuff in lenses, too bad they don't do so in cameras as well. (Wait, did I say that?) :-) Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch I don't get no respect. I called a suicide prevention line and they tried to talk me into it. -- Rodney Dangerfield