[dba-Tech] Is there an end to computer power growth?

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Fri Feb 5 16:49:54 CST 2010


About the same time that you require that much power to run Windows and Office?

-- 
Stuart

On 5 Feb 2010 at 14:45, Jim Lawrence wrote:

> Awesome, so when can I expect one or two for my home machine...?
> 
> Jim
> 
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> It's got a while to go yet.
> 
> Big Blue demos 100GHz chip
> One atom thin
> 
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02/05/ibm_graphene_transistor/
> 
> -- 
> Stuart
> 
> On 31 Jan 2010 at 17:40, Jim Lawrence wrote:
> 
> > Is there an end to Moore's law of computers and how soon will it be
> reached?
> > The following article discusses this inedibility.
> > 
> >
> http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/why-the-computer-is-doomed/ar
> > ticle1449339
> > 
> > Jim
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