Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 09:23:49 12/20/00
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On December 20, 2000 at 10:55:08, Vladimir Sokolov wrote: >In another newsgroup was written that Toshiba and another Japanese firm invested >millions in the development of a new generation of hardware. With a few million they won't get far developing their own microprocessors. A few billion perhaps. >Will the new generation of PC with microprocessors using laser/crystal lattice >technology be able to use today's software ? Will today's chessprograms be able >to run on tomorrow's hardware ? Did they announce they would make a competing and cheap processor which is way faster as todays processors, or did they only announce 'hardware', not to get confused with general purpose processors like the AMD-K7 and the Intel Pentium IV? >When will the new generation of hardware be available? In 2 years ? 5 years ? >8 years ?
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