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Apple's software is leading the way in the industry. The hardware is trailing the pack and that is down to the processor. For those that don't get sarcasm - I am saying that the transition is a good thing. Had Apple failed to act then THAT would …
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Intel= goooooood [/B][/QUOTE] Just the opposite, historically, Intel has never made a single good processor from 8086 to P4 if you know their internal architecture and make programs at assembly language level :-)
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Quote: Originally posted by Lemon Bon Bon Mandatory reading for all those PPC fan boys. Lemon Bon Bon However, one goes up, one must come down. i think people will keep on crashing the clumsy X86 even after Apple's surrender. May be using …
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Quote: Originally posted by MacRonin Bitchin' new Boxx system, due end of September 2005... Comments?!? Too many cooks, spoil the soup :-(
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Quote: Originally posted by spliff monkey From a software point of view, allot of pro software uses altivec and porting over the altivec instructions to intel's vector engine is what I've been told will be the most difficult part of the transitio…
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Quote: Originally posted by melgross There is NO Powermac that will "gun down the Intels by 4 to 10 times faster on Photoshop" Period. I don't know why you are bothering to make up those numbers, but these days it's pretty much a draw. Back…
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Quote: Originally posted by melgross You have it backwards. Apple doesn't need to have the chips optimized. The dev kits already show that the current chip works fine. Even better in some areas. The new lines of much better chips will only work b…
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Quote: Originally posted by snoopy Some of us are in denial. Seriously though, if there is some truth to what you say, it would be a good discussion in itself. How much did Apple's departure hurt the PPC? Was it the death knell or just a ma…
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Quote: Originally posted by Cosmos 1999 Well, Cell is exclusively made for multimedia processing, with home theaters/video game systems, 3D and video rendering server farms, military and scientific supercalculators, etc. Intel has plans for ma…
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I think you are right, who needs 'Intel Inside'? We have tons of it, just find nowhere to dump. X86 is an older than old clumsy structure, it was only luckly picked by IBM. Apple has been genius along the way in handling elegant structures such …