Now it just remains to be seen whether or not Apple will modify the Mac OS to run on standard x86es, or if Intel will be adding specialized features to the chips they ship to Apple.
Well, all the email obviously must go through a server(s) at some point. If those go down, the email is effectively down. If the client computers go down, You could still get your email from elsewhere, but in an office setting, thats usually not feasable.
This brings up the question of could this be used to create a true AI, or perhaps even a way to store a human conciousness, which would have useful applications for people with major illnesses or injuries.
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nothing, I just havent bothered to buy any books on proramming in over 10 years, I got that one when i first started.
The only book I own on programming is ANSI C :p
AFAIK, Windows 98 stopped at 2nd edition
Just wait until the MPAA decides that this is somehow illegal, and tries to sue them out of business.
Now it just remains to be seen whether or not Apple will modify the Mac OS to run on standard x86es, or if Intel will be adding specialized features to the chips they ship to Apple.
At my office, we use NET SEND to talk to each other. It has nothing to do with productivity though, we're just all nerds.
If IBM ran AgentCell on their virtual brain, perhaps we could find ways to reduce the damage caused by brain infections
Obviously this is nowhere near the complexity you would require to mimic the human brain, but is it a start?
Well, all the email obviously must go through a server(s) at some point. If those go down, the email is effectively down. If the client computers go down, You could still get your email from elsewhere, but in an office setting, thats usually not feasable.
This brings up the question of could this be used to create a true AI, or perhaps even a way to store a human conciousness, which would have useful applications for people with major illnesses or injuries.
Looks like it could run Infocom's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy game. I'll take 2!
I wonder if you could play Doom 3 on it.
What about BeOS? It's just so...umm...well...ok, it's crap.