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____/ chrisv on Friday 30 January 2009 14:09 : \____
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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>Actually, desktop CPUs only account for about 2% of the CPU market. Go ahead
>>and explore from there.
>
> But what percentage of the non-embedded market? Surely what's running
> my microwave oven isn't affecting my life in any way.
>
> IMO, these "desktop" computers are rather more important to our lives
> than are the others. Hell, I spend most of my waking hours
> interfacing with one.
If your Microwave (capitalisation intended) caught Nimda and nuked you, then
you'd care.
As Linus put it last year (not exact quote), a good operating system is one
that you forget is there.
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~~ Best of wishes
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