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Subject: 2 more things

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 01:42:02 06/04/04

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On June 04, 2004 at 04:26:17, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>ARM chips, especially the ones found in such specialized embedded hardware,
>are not very efficient. Much less so than any contemporary PC CPU.

I meant to say MIPS, but it applies for embedded ARM, too.

>So if you'd network 100 together, you'd have something that runs at much
>less than the speed of a normal PC because of parallel losses.
>
>And it would cost 10 as much as a normal PC.

No to mention outputting 10 times the heat, too :)

You wouldn't have cold in the winter any more.

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GCP



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