Author: Sally Weltrop
Date: 04:48:59 12/16/02
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On December 16, 2002 at 04:52:40, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On December 16, 2002 at 04:39:09, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On December 16, 2002 at 04:01:37, Chris Taylor wrote: >> >>>How long before they put so many billions of these on a pin head and make a >>>super computer? >>> >>>Is this one of the *Things to come* >>> >>>How long will it be before a microscope is needed to fit a processor in a >>>computer? >>> >>>Merry Christmas >>> >>>Chris >> >> >>Probably by the time they manage to make a PDA capable of 10 Ghz! That could be >>five years from now. > >Intel could produce a microprocessor capable of 10 Ghz very soon, but they >simply won't because they have to profit gradually from 3Ghz to 4 Ghz to 5Ghz >etc... Simply the Murphy LAW is a profitable marketing strategy that has worked >gradually, if they make the mistake of producing a microprocessor capable of 10 >Ghz in the next 6 months they will lose a lot of money, by NOT squeezing our >pockets every six months as they have done for the last 20 years. excellent point. A business makes it seem like they care about you but basically it's about squeezing money out of the pocket. That's why I upgrade in years now. > > >Pichard
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