Posts by benroethig

90% of the applications out there are PowerPC only currently. That means that rosetta has to translate the PowerPC calls to x86. That takes a lot of CPU Power and memory. For apps like MS office, you're not going to see much of a...

Powerbook: Lighter/thinner, faster CPU, faster GPU with more VRAM, and faster hard drives.

I'd wait a couple weeks.

It's going to be iPod stuff, don't get your hopes up.

They're not going to ship with the 1.67s.

Probably not.

March for the low end 'book. Apple's 30th is going to be something else.

Quote: Originally Posted by jk_baller23 mactel just rolls of the tongue better, like Powerbook, rather than MacBook Pro. The ironic part is that there was a company called Mactel during the little clone...

Quote: Originally Posted by Joelist Universal Binary will speed things along as well. What you should really be rooting for is someone to make an implementation of the CLR for the Mac. UniBins actually add...

Quote: Originally Posted by DarthBeavis Dual Processor laptops? No such thing. You could make one, but with its 23" screen and dual opterons you'd have to be Arnold to carry it around.