Re: a dozen cpu's on a chip

On a sunny day (Wed, 14 May 2008 07:09:57 -0700) it happened John Larkin
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Dvorak has vague inklings as to what's going on:

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2129596,00.asp

Not really, first the 4 TB is full with HD recordings in a day or so.
Look up HD editing
'Clean disks?" whats he running windows?
You tube streaming o na separate core?
What a waste of a super fast powerful core.
Webcam? Even less bandwidth.

Twittering, blogs, yes you _REALLY_ need 10 extra cores for that.
The man is an idiot.

WHOAAAAAA!
And that Intel guy is a salesman.
Now that they are faster then AMD all of the sudden speed is important.

I have to admit that I was more pessimistic about Intel, but hey, maybe I will
be proven right once they have 80 cores with 70 idle..
.

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