Precisely.  If I could make the PC work that way, I would be  
"optimizing" it.  I didn't have to do anything to the Mac, so I  
maintain it is optimized.

Maybe it's not the hardware per se that's optimized, rather it's the  
OS optimized for the hardware.

On Dec 18, 2008, at 10:00 PM, Ken Schaefer wrote:

> Hi Jim,
>
> My wife is a SAD at Euro RSCG, which is one of the world’s top 5 ad  
> agencies. I know plenty about “Macs in ad agencies”
>
> But what I find surprising is all you guys that think that Photoshop  
> is somehow faster on current Intel Macs, yet have no idea why it’s  
> so much better. Surely if you could work that out you could have  
> much faster PCs as well.
>
> These days it’s the same memory, the same chipsets, the same CPU,  
> the same disks, the same graphics cards. 6-10 years ago we could  
> have argued about PowerPC versus Pentiums, but these days the  
> hardware is the same. Redrawing an image works the same on both  
> platforms. The only difference would be in the OS.
>
> Cheers
> Ken
> <trimmed>

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