On 26/03/07, Brian Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 26, 2007, at 8:10 PM, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > > > Also, just for fun, has anyone tried the PS3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] client? > > Dang > > fast. If anyone wants to join, my team number is 59478. > > CNN had a story on that, fast as heck but it also draws considerable power, > on the order of 200 watts. Running that 24/7, especially someplace like > California or NYC, would start to add up fast. > > I've also read that some retail stores that are running PS3s all day are > starting to have thermal problems, but these are units in closed cabinets so > that's not too surprising.
Wasn't that one of the reasons Apple cited for going with Intel chips? PPC chips simply were "too hot to handle" <groan> in terms of their power consumption (and, indirectly, heat production). _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'
