I miss my ZX81... One day it just stopped working, and no amount of wobbling the "wobble pack" would get it to turn back on again.
My the time I got my soldering iron out, it was toast :( On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > > 3Mhz CPU.... Ahhh memories of programming the old Sinclair ZX Spectrum... > Hey I could even go back to my Sinclair ZX-81 and get some real performance > boosts :) :) :). > > Al. > > > --- > > * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * > > ====== > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > subsidiaries. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Edward Falk > Sent: 14 April 2009 21:15 > To: Android Discuss > Subject: [android-discuss] Re: Google Earth? > > > > > patg wrote: >> I would guess it is Davlik VM terrible performance keeping google >> earth from runnig at a reasonable speed. The benchmarks I have seen >> show the iphone to be 10-100 times faster that the g1. > > This is it in a nutshell. Dalvik doesn't do JIT compilation -- it's a pure > interpreter. In the early days, we were told to treat the Android as having > a 3MHz cpu. > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
