Intel LaGrande

Ted Ozolins ted1
Mon May 17 11:37:58 PDT 2004


On Friday 20 September 2002 16:40, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> It may be optional now but as soon as they can MS will make it
> non-optional.   That's what they've done for everything so far - once they
> got the software market sewed up they hiked prices and but the screws to
> everyone.  If you look at what it is it's typical MS - a nonsolution to a
> problem that they caused.  They can't do secure operating systems (or any
> software for that matter) so now they are going to try and have the
> hardware make up for thier ineptness.

Its not just M$ but also Intel and AMD. Why would anyone need a faster chip 
(home user) then the p4. So they have to come up with a reason for all the 
sheep to buy the next generation of cpu's or their new M $lop software won't 
work. Is this the first time they've done this? 

-- 
Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO)
Westbank, B. C.



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