games and new apps push the requirements, the other day I worked on a win 3.1
box with 8 megs of ram, amazingly fast for what was running on it.
running cod2 now * wanting * more HP :{(
go figure
fp
At 12:38 PM 1/2/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with:
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Reeves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "'The Hardware List'" <[email protected]>
>Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 11:57 AM
>Subject: RE: [H] 06 tech predictions?
>
>
>>
>>AMD has an incredible start to the year; Intel comes out in the 3Q with the
>>chip they should have had years ago, and battles back, AMD trails 3Q/4Q
>>until QuadCores make a "limited" release in Dec. 06.
>
>This is not a prediction but why can't home computers level out in performance
>like cars did? True, the newer cars get more MPG than the older ones and now a
>4 cylinder is adequate for small cars and Interstate speeds.
>
>I would love to see a self-repairing Windows that never needs reinstalling and
>enough security for adequate protection. But isn't our hardware fast enough
>for normal computing needs? My P4 3.0 GHz sure is! For about 3 years I have
>been happy with it. I am not sitting here now wishing it would run faster.
>
>Chuck
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