> From: David Elmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Must say, I am puzzled as to why - if there are so few apps that can take
> advantage of twin processors - anyone would want one (the promise of
> something that did not eventuate?)? I take it that if the twins are made up
> of 2 x 200's the effective speed for most apps is 200 -  so upgrading to
> more like a single 400 is effective doubling in practical terms.

The PPC version of BeOS fully supports multiple processors on the 9600.
Perhaps off topic and not particularlly useful, but if you wish to really
get an idea of the raw speed available with multiple processors installing
the BeOS will be quite amazing.

bill
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