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- From: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com (Steve Koren)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: MUI 3.2
- Date: 26 Feb 1996 09:11:28 -0700
- Organization: HP Fort Collins Site
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- In-reply-to: rdingem@grafix.xs4all.nl's message of Thu, 22 Feb 96 23:05:22 GMT+1
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- rdingem@grafix.xs4all.nl (Ruud Dingemans) wrote:
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- > doing some 28k8 Netting. Only a very, very small percentage
- > of the general public actually needs brute force computing
- > (this was the outcome of several computer use investigations).
-
- Depends on how you look at it. From one point of view, you're right.
- Only a small fraction routinely do CPU bound operations which they have
- to wait a long time for now.
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- But from another, having a great deal of speed enables software to do
- things it couldn't do on a system that was 80X slower.
-
- - steve
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