On 12/15/2011 09:42 AM, frank wrote: > On 12/15/2011 08:02 AM, Casey Ransberger wrote: >> Hypothesis: Mainstream software slows down at a rate slightly less than >> mainstream hardware speeds up. > > Hmmm, seems like a more optimistic Version of Wirth's law (yes, Niklaus): > "Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware becomes faster."
Sorry for self-reply, but here is some evidence: http://hallicino.hubpages.com/hub/_86_Mac_Plus_Vs_07_AMD_DualCore_You_Wont_Believe_Who_Wins =) _______________________________________________ fonc mailing list fonc@vpri.org http://vpri.org/mailman/listinfo/fonc
