Subj : Synchronet can maybe...? To : Angus McLeod From : Darkytoo Date : Mon Jul 18 2005 08:57 pm Re: Synchronet can maybe...? By: Angus McLeod to Khelms on Mon Jul 18 2005 12:10 am > Re: Synchronet can maybe...? > By: Khelms to Angus McLeod on Sun Jul 17 2005 16:57:00 > > > Why a re they making the move to intel????? they running from IBM > > because of the recent layoffs? > > There have been several theories posted on SlashDot alone, but I doubt if > anyone has anything definitive as yet. > > http://apple.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/06/09/1718225 > > http://apple.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/07/11/1127254 > > http://apple.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/07/16/2056243 > > You decide! > > I have to say i'm a firm believer in the the fact that while at first IBM seemed like a saving grace, the promise has just petered out. I got my 1.24ghz powerbook over a year ago. Look what they're selling now. 1.5ghz. Why upgrade? On quite frankly, at first I was expecting these massive battery times, but this freaking things gets hella hot and I only get max 3.5 hours out of it, and that's on the "slow as balls" setting. I love my mac, but while intel tech may not be better, it certainly seems to be advancing quicker than powerpc. --- þ Synchronet þ Twisted Citadel - Citadel.dynip.com Norcross, GA 2K00L .