[geeks] this is where the mac should be

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Thu Oct 12 10:56:06 CDT 2006


On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 11:38:08AM -0400, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> I think the main reason these chips wouldn't be good for Macs is their 
> cost.  They're just too expensive.  Apple could have moved to a 
> POWER5-derivative if they had wanted, but the cost was just too high.

Also, expect the Power6 to be huge and hot and power-hungry.

Bill

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