Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 22:09:38 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: <cjclark@alum.mit.edu> Cc: "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org>, <hornback@wireco.net>, <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Now a little OT but RE: FreeBSD and Linux (More Questions!) Message-ID: <00e901c0addf$aedcebc0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <20010315001346.G496@cjc-desktop.users.reflexcom.com>
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>-----Original Message----- >From: Crist J. Clark [mailto:cjclark@reflexnet.net] >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 12:14 AM > >The causality here is kind of hard to sort out. Does the M$ bloatware >press hardware manufactures to keep getting more processors, disk, and >memory for less money, or has the software has just run away as the >hardware resources became available? I think the second. The gamers have always been the ones to demand the biggest hardware for their realtime animation, I think MS just comes along later and sucks the spare CPU cycles up. Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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