With AMD's past history with overheating under heavy use (read overclocking), wouldn't this hyperthreading just compund the issue by tricking the OS into overworking the CPUs?
"im just dreading they day some
young child or mentally impared person gets frightened by it all and runs through a security checkpoint and is shot in the back by
one of these thugs. its really sad."
Since I am one of the "thugs" that is now gaurding our nations airports, I'll take that comment as "Sir, I would like to thank you for giving up your normal job in order to serve your country and protect my sorry ass." We are all trained on how to deal with emotional situations and how to diffuse them. We are also trained on how to deal with disrespecting foreigners.
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In this case, it may be that the author of the article used the word backups instead of redundant systems. That seems far more likely.
I prefer mine distilled.
Exactly. Kind of like posting on a technology website to show how insightful you are.
With AMD's past history with overheating under heavy use (read overclocking), wouldn't this hyperthreading just compund the issue by tricking the OS into overworking the CPUs?
"im just dreading they day some young child or mentally impared person gets frightened by it all and runs through a security checkpoint and is shot in the back by one of these thugs. its really sad." Since I am one of the "thugs" that is now gaurding our nations airports, I'll take that comment as "Sir, I would like to thank you for giving up your normal job in order to serve your country and protect my sorry ass." We are all trained on how to deal with emotional situations and how to diffuse them. We are also trained on how to deal with disrespecting foreigners.
I can picture the site now: Todays' hot stock pick- Buy 1 get one free for ENRON shares.