Re: The history of windows.

From: Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz (spamtrap_at_library.lspace.org.invalid)
Date: 09/24/04


Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 01:14:20 -0300

begin In <414eedb7$0$2671$61fed72c@news.rcn.com>, on 09/20/2004
   at 01:25 PM, jmfbahciv@aol.com said:

>How do you define microprocessor?

The CPU on a small number of chips.

>Physical size or functionality?

Physical size, of course. Athlon and POWER are microprocessors, but
they're faster than the mainframes of a few decades ago.

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