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Re: [L-OT] nice future!

2002-07-30 by Paul Nicholls

The Turbo button is Mac OS X. It is only with OS X that the full capacity
for multithreading and dual processor support is achieved and apparently it
is near 100% improved.

So I hear

Paul

> From: Adam Pendse <adampendse@...>
> Reply-To: logic-ot@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 04:52:41 +0200
> To: logic-ot@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [L-OT] nice future!
> 
> i wouldnt care, but you mis-quoted me..
> 
>> If you download thier detailed spec sheet (via PDF file), they
>> claim that the 
>> Dual 1 Gig Powermac G4 ("the worst computer ever made" according to some
>> here)... is 72% faster than a Dell Dimension 8200 running a 2 GHz
>> Pentium 4. 
> 
> Packard Bell makes fairly shite computers, i reckon their cheap ones are worse
> ;-)
> BTW, where's that cheque book? I hadnt realised just how fast those dualies
> are - 72% faster? Amazing - i must be turning on the macs i use incorrectly.
> Is there a secret turbo button hidden somewhere?
> 
> cheers,
> adam p
> 
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