On 27/04/2005, at 9:05 PM, Rod wrote:
Hi All!
New Powermacs have been announced:
*sigh*
I give up.
1. What happened to 3Ghz?
Granted, that's IBMs fault but it's been what.. almost 2 years now?
2. No PCI Express
Guess what ladies and gentlemen. It's 2005 and you STILL can't
put more than one decent video card in your Mac.
3. No Dual-Core CPU's
Intel has them...
http://www.intel.com/personal/desktop/dualcore/index.htm
AMD has them...
http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/
0,,30_118_12898,00.html
IBM... hello... is this thing on?
4. ATI Radeon 9600
Gee... Lets release a new Mac and give it a 2 YEAR OLD graphics
card!
http://mirror.ati.com/companyinfo/press/2003/4615.html
5. 16x SuperDrive
I'll give this one to Apple, but only half a point because these
are the only DVD burner that Pioneer makes any more.
Well... maybe we'll get decent machines in another 12 months.
- Matt
