On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 05:16:53 Nick Sabalausky wrote: > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 01:10:07 -0700 > > Walter Bright <newshou...@digitalmars.com> wrote: > > On 9/18/2012 12:37 AM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > > > Heh, actually, my 10-year-old 32-bit single-core XP desktop is still > > > going strong, > > > > I upgraded to a 6 core 64 bit machine. It really does improve the > > usability of my computer. > > I avoid bloatware, so extra silicon doesn't do nearly as much for me.
It all depends on what you're doing. Today's machines are overpowered for many common tasks, but for some stuff you can _always_ use more CPU (e.g. transcoding video). - Jonathan M Davis
