Matthew Miller said: > Yeah, sure would suck to have software designed to take capabilities of > what sounds like a pretty average machine three years from now. Oh, the > humanity. listen, buddy, on what side of the linux fanboy line do you live? someone find a strong branch and a rope, we're going to have a lynchin'! and computers that are around now are overpowered, people don't need more than 3ghz, hell, most people don't need more than 700mhz (given enough ram). the new direction in chip fabrication needs to be slower, more efficient, smaller and less power hungry. -d +( duncan brown : duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx )+ +( linux "just works" : www.linuxadvocate.net )+ -------------------------------------------------- Understatement of the century: "Hello everybody out there using minix - I'm doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won't be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones" - Linus Torvalds, August 1991 --------------------------------------------------