latest linus-2.5 BK broken
Uz.ytkownik Martin Dalecki napisa?:
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You don't read economic papers. Don't you? Or what is it with this plumbing server/pc market around us? Or increased notebook sales. (Typical marked saturation symptom, like the second car for the familiy :-).
I suggest it's precisely the end of the open invention curve out there:
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1. Nowadays the CPUs are indeed good enough for most of the common tasks. WindowsXP tries hard to help overcome this :-). But in reality Win2000 is just fine for office work.
2. The technology in question is starting to hit real physical barriers becouse it appears more and more that not everything comming out of the labs can be implemented at reasonable costs.
Martin, perhaps you haven't seen this article.
This news seems to contradict your assertion that cost is going
to become a big problem as we attempt to continue tracking the price/performance trajectory of Moore's law.
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/technology/tech-technology-chip.html
Miles