Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 19th Nov 2005 16:54 UTC, submitted by Richard Levangie
Apple "Yesterday, I had an hour to work with Apple's new Power Mac Quad G5, and for anyone in the broadcast, sciences, music, print and photography industries, I have some advice: Place your orders now!"
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RE[2]: "exponential"
by DevL on Sun 20th Nov 2005 14:40 UTC in reply to "RE: "exponential""
DevL
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2005-07-06

"I do get what you mean; but people widly bend the truth when it comes to performance _anything_. I could boot GEOS on a commodore 64 is 30 seconds. Why is it that 25 years later my exponentially more powerful machine, still takes 30 seconds..."

How about the number of of operations your exponentially more powerful machine has also gone up exponentially? I take it that you're not booting into GEOS anymore...

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