Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 09:43:12 06/20/04
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On June 20, 2004 at 10:42:33, Bryan Hofmann wrote: >On June 20, 2004 at 08:34:03, Mike Byrne wrote: > >>On June 20, 2004 at 05:02:39, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>Two years ago it was predicted that a 1GHz PDA was going to be released and so >>>far we have not seen it :-) >>> >>>http://www.pcworld.com/features/article/0,aid,68795,pg,2,00.asp >> >>Moore'e law (named after Gordon Moore, founder of Intel) states that the >>processors will double in speed every 18 months. Is Moore's law coming to an >>end? > >I don't know how this gets confused but Gordon Moore stated in his paper that >the number of transistors per integrated circuit not the speed..... You passed the test. It is one of the top 10 misquoted quotes -- and I just fell into the trap with others. I acutally should have known better. http://slate.msn.com/id/2080097/ http://www.intel.com/research/silicon/mooreslaw.htm ftp://download.intel.com/research/silicon/moorespaper.pdf
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