On Mar 23, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Dan wrote: > *shrug* > > This is all moot now tho as you just ain't gonna be running OS X on a POWER > based system!
Also, it is moot now that Apple has the infrastructure in place to use the GPU as a vector processor which is probably faster than Altivec and SSE combined. <http://developer.apple.com/technologies/mac/snowleopard/opencl.html> (also any article that talks about SSE in a P4 is from the dark ages. Intel has produced THREE generations of CPU's since then.) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
