Author: allan johnson
Date: 16:38:05 12/04/99
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On December 04, 1999 at 17:32:11, walter irvin wrote: > i think the debate on if programs are GM or not are about to end .all its going >to take is a couple more speed ups in mhz and its over .man is trying to hold on >but in the end man will be ground up like hamburger meat . rebel has been doing >well with this GM challenge . myself im surprised the GM's dont do better .they >know who they are playing , no excuse not to be prepared . > >in 5 years computers are just going to be too fast , even if programers stop now >and make no more improvements . Charles:It is not inevitible that computers are going to get faster.Quite a few experts in the business have expressed the opinion that without a new technological breakthrough it wont happen because the transistors used are just about as small as they can get.Given the enormous numbers of experts working on this problem my guess is that there will be that breakthrough but... Regards Allan i mean the day hiarcs gets 6,000,000 nps GM's are >going to start to need odds of knight or so .
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