Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 06:36:01 05/19/00
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On May 19, 2000 at 03:44:49, Christophe Theron wrote: >On May 18, 2000 at 22:47:39, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>SMP computers _are_ mainstream. In another 3-5 years, every microprocessor will >>likely have two cpus on one die. But for today, Asus, AMI, several others, are >>all selling dual cpu machines like hotcakes. Not as many as the basic single- >>cpu machine, of course. But tens of thousands are being built/sold daily by >>a couple of pretty good companies. > >Very limited use. Most people don't want/don't need/will never own one. 5 years ago, most people would never have thought they'd want/need/or own even something like a 500MHz machine, either, let alone something like 1GHz. :)
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