Friday, January 14, 2005

Why Micro$oft is Insane

In discussions of Longhorn, this news tidbit came out...

By the time Longhorn ships, according to Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, PCs will have 4GHz to 6GHz processors, more than 2GB of memory, at least a terabyte of storage, and graphics accelerators three times more powerful than those offered by ATI and Nvidia today. He says that Longhorn is designed to take advantage of all this muscle, and nowhere is that more evident than in the in the rich, three-dimensional interface known as Aero.


Youve got to be kidding me. Sys reqs like that are insane.


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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Why would anyone ever need more than 640K of memory?

- Bad Andy

Brian said...

lappy 486 should be ok

Anonymous said...

Good thing my OC'd Cyrix has some more MHz to give... ohh baby!