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Article #2707Re: Microsoft and faster machines
From: gillies
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1989 00:40
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1989 00:40
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/* Written 9:49 pm Oct 16, 1989 by rcd@ico.isc.com in p.cs.uiuc.edu:comp.arch */ > In _EE_Times_, 16 October 1989, Intel VP David House says: "Bill Gates > [software maker Microsoft's chairman] says no matter how much more power we > can supply, he'll develop some really exciting software that will bring the > machine to its knees." /* End of text from p.cs.uiuc.edu:comp.arch */ Is this his excuse for never developing exciting software? "no matter how much more power we can supply, he'll need more to develop some really exciting software that will bring the machine to its knees..."
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