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Subject: Re: WCCC9 and WMCCC Paderborn June 1999

Author: Randall Shane

Date: 06:43:03 02/26/99

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On February 25, 1999 at 14:29:04, Jay Scott wrote:

>
>On February 25, 1999 at 02:40:22, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>Single-processor might be an antiquated restriction.
>>
>>I think that probably all we are really left with is size.  The thing, minus
>>monitor, mouse, and keyboard, would need to weigh less than X pounds or have a
>>volume less than Y cubic inches.  That's what a microcomputer is, IMHO.
>
>Or you could put an arbitrary limit on the power draw of the CPU box(es).
>The differentiation between categories seems to be increasingly
>breaking down, so if you're going to make a distinction at all it'll
>have to be an arbitrary one.
>
>  Jay


I'd include the power draw for the cooling system as well.  I can see it --
arbiters watching ammeters as closely as the board....



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