RE: filmscanners: That's some overclocking

["Jawed Ashraf" <Jawed@cupidity.force9.co.uk>]

Motorola has worked out how to get gallium arsenide (ultra high performance
but damned expensive) to co-exist with standard silicon tech.  I saw this
on:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/3/21450.html

Jawed

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Arthur Entlich
> Sent: 05 September 2001 13:20
> To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> Subject: filmscanners: That's some overclocking
>
>
>
> O.T., but darn interesting:
>
> Maybe I'm dreaming, but if I heard what I think I did, the whole
> computer industry is about to start a new ball game.
>
> I believe I heard that Motorola just developed a CPU that runs at, not 7
> gigahertz but SEVENTY gigahertz.
>
> If that's true, and it can be produced in quantity and run without a
> liquid nitrogen bath, I'd say we just turned a big corner.
>
> I guess that's the end of encryption protection and the beginning of AI
> robots...
>
> Might also mean some big changes at Intel?
>
> Art
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>