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I find people reaction to this book to be... 972 Views / 7 Replies  
I find people reaction to this book to be amusing. Apparently, if the book isn't a steaming pile of excrement like the Isaacson book and it's received positively by Apple execs, it must have been...
Posted by another_steve, on Mar 24, 2015 at 03:04 PM, in Mac News
None of this would surprise me. Another case of... 481 Views / 5 Replies  
None of this would surprise me. Another case of monkey see, monkey do for Samsung.
Posted by another_steve, on Oct 11, 2013 at 04:48 PM, in Tech News
The camera resolution analogy doesn't really... 1,182 Views / 14 Replies  
The camera resolution analogy doesn't really apply here. With cameras, if you add resolution and keep everything else the same, you end up with more noise which in turn can actually make the image...
Posted by another_steve, on Oct 17, 2012 at 10:51 AM, in Tech News
Let's add some reality to this discussion 4,993 Views / 65 Replies  
Let's compare the 1.42GHz dual G4 to the 2.0 GHz dual G5. By clock speed alone, there's a 40% difference. Performance does scale linearly with clock speed in most cases. That is, if there were a 2...
Posted by another_steve, on Jul 19, 2004 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm not aware of any such feature to minimize... 700 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm not aware of any such feature to minimize fragmentation. If anything, HFS/HFS+ is criticized for it's ability to become fragmented rather quickly.



PlusOptimized is probably the best of...
Posted by another_steve, on Mar 3, 2004 at 05:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
Like anything else, it depends on the source. ... 1,337 Views / 8 Replies  
Like anything else, it depends on the source. There are both Mac friendly and Mac hating columnist out there. However, when you see gushing reviews coming from a source like PC Magazine, that...
Posted by another_steve, on Feb 17, 2004 at 12:52 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ax010t1, Please do yourself and everyone... 9,290 Views / 50 Replies  
Ax010t1,

Please do yourself and everyone else in this forum a favor by not preaching about things you don't understand. If it were truly as simple as that, there would be no PC Gaming market...
Posted by another_steve, on Feb 17, 2004 at 12:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: well what I can't figure out... 2,084 Views / 14 Replies  
There are very specific examples where some code that has been specifically optimized for later model G4s (PPC75xx) take a severe performance hit on the G5s. Code that has not been optimized in this...
Posted by another_steve, on Oct 3, 2003 at 04:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yes, as mentioned, it's important for people to... 45,759 Views / 132 Replies  
Yes, as mentioned, it's important for people to actually look at the entire results and not just look at the total time in seconds. The notion of using weighted scores is very important. It's...
Posted by another_steve, on Aug 28, 2003 at 12:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
We probably don't want this thread to turn into a... 45,759 Views / 132 Replies  
We probably don't want this thread to turn into a PS_Bench thread, but for the sake of reference, here were my scores:

My System: Dual 1 Ghz G4 (Mirror Drive), GeForce 4 Ti (not that the video...
Posted by another_steve, on Aug 27, 2003 at 09:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
No offense, but instead of adding more conjecture... 45,759 Views / 132 Replies  
No offense, but instead of adding more conjecture to the Opteron speed debate, how about providing some evidence. From what I've seen so far, the Opteron isn't exactly the steller performer some...
Posted by another_steve, on Aug 27, 2003 at 08:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
 
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