On 7/7/09 3:57 PM, James E. Therrault at <jetas...@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> Bottom line was the lack of fast low power chips for laptops that > ultimately resulted in the switch. Had a low power G5 chip been > produced, there would be no Apple Intel today. The other thing that burned the marketing image of IBM-Mororola-Apple was the "GHz Chip race". When all the PC market was proudly announcing 1GHz computers, Apple for a relatively long time had to conform to the duo-processed 600MHz Macs. -- MaGioZal. <http://flickr.com/photos/magiozal/> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---