Processor speed is BS :) Lol AMD & Apple both say it, hell sun can say it too there Sparc 400mhz chip i used to run on rocked the house.
But then we already know that but as long as we use the MHZ/GHZ on the chip that is how we will judge them in value. Bill For President "Promising to Remove Mhz/Ghz from all chips and throw us into technological Anarchy!" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy Heald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:43 AM Subject: RE: the game for me > Kevin, > I have to give it to you. I just started a new job, I have a brand new laptop and desktop, both 2.4 gig processors. Can't beat it. > > Wonder how long of a shelf life these things will have. Supposed to be processor speed doubles every 18 months right? > > Tim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:kgraeme@;facstaff.wisc.edu] > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:40 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: the game for me > > > It's funny. As soon as someone mentions something like the Amiga it gets > into a pissing match as to what was the oldest, crappiest machine people > worked with. I know I kinda started it, but it's just a funny behavioral > observation. > > Yes, I used a trash80. I used a TI-99. Heck, a friend and I did BBSing with > a TI-99. I used a TRS-somethingorother that was a prototypical laptop. It > had a built-in screen, keyboard and all and came with a leatherette slip > case. I never used punch cards, but I did have an account on a Cray X-MP. I > was an Atari 2600 junky and spent $50 on Pac-Man the day it came out. I > wrote games on the Apple I. I played with the Atari Jaguar. I drooled over > the Apple Lisa. > > For all that, I most want to use the computer I'm using right now. Or maybe > the one I'll be building next week. > > -Kevin Graeme > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto:pra@;aspmedia.co.uk] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 6:03 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: the game for me > > > > > > > Amoebas were for wusses, long live the Atari ST ! > > > ;-P > > > > Pah, you're using late machines > > > > Long live the TRS-80... > > > > I used to use a Commadore Pet with the flat keyboard, the external tape > > deck and green screen > > > > Now THAT is technology at it's best <g> > > > > Philip Arnold > > Technical Director > > Certified ColdFusion Developer > > ASP Multimedia Limited > > Switchboard: +44 (0)20 8680 8099 > > Fax: +44 (0)20 8686 7911 > > > > www.aspmedia.co.uk > > www.aspevents.net > > > > An ISO9001 registered company. > > > > ********************************************************************** > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > > the system manager. > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_community This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
