As a retailer I can tell you why the sales of x86 has gone down, its because for most folks what they have is more than good enough for the tasks they are doing.
Hell, for 99% of those people 64 bit is overkill. Most only need the power of a Pentium, maybe a Pentium II.
Of course to run their OS you might need more horsepower...
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As a retailer I can tell you why the sales of x86 has gone down, its because for most folks what they have is more than good enough for the tasks they are doing.
Hell, for 99% of those people 64 bit is overkill. Most only need the power of a Pentium, maybe a Pentium II.
Of course to run their OS you might need more horsepower...
++ on this. If needed I'll say it's now 2001-Sep-11 16:57:02, often dropping the seconds unit
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