* John Stanton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-12-12 17:55]: > In general claims of "20x" or even "5x" imply either serious > deficiencies in the compared product or a generous dose of > snake oil in the challenger.
Depends. The outline given by Dr. Hipp about the product’s features may the claim quite plausible, because you pay a hefty cut in features and reliability in exchange for a very large increase in speed; a price that many may well find unacceptable. (It is, after all, easy, as they say, to compute the wrong answer in constant time.) Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------