So we will still have better computers than the Windows crowd, and Apple will still make great hardware? Can we assume that correct, Great and Powerful Woz? On 07/06/2005, at 16:21, Steve Wozniak wrote: > At 10:05 PM -0400 2005.06.06, MBurke6225 at aol.com wrote: > > Woz was at the keynote today so he might night be checking on the > list. But I for one would love to get his take on current > developments. You've seen the threads from the list, any thoughts, > Steve? > > I am optimistic, although I didn't expect to be. > > I, as other PowerBook users, must appreciate lower power consumption > per unit of computation and I don't distrust Apple's engineers to be > cognizant of that in the future, for both IBM and Intel processors. > > A lot of wording today was in terms of Intel and not X-86. Apple is > surely expecting something special and unknown (today) by the time > this ships. That's my opinion. The future probably holds processor > advantages for Intel. > > Regardless, a lot of us don't care that much about the engine used > under the hood. > > I'm confident that the compatibility path will be well accomplished. I > notice the specialness of my computer in terms of input/output, not > the processor inside. Our Macintoshes should remain 'special' but also > high performance and even more bang for the buck, which doesn't take > away from what makes them so special. > > If the processor is important to some extent, then it's better to have > a willing partner. > -- > > > Best regards, > > Steve (ok a new size tv) > ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` > Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur > _______________________________________________ > Titanium mailing list > Titanium at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/titanium > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1999 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/titanium/attachments/20050607/ce4c4b02/attachment.bin