[geeks] New Intel Atom-based barebones system

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at verizon.net
Sun Aug 17 09:18:43 CDT 2008


>From: Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>
>Date: 2008/08/16 Sat PM 10:17:10 EDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] New Intel Atom-based barebones system

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>The new Xeon CPUs are a lot less power than what I have.  Almost makes  
>you wonder if you could save money by trading in your current Mac Pro  
>for a newer one.
>
>Probably not, but they are less power hungry.

A few years ago in California that was probably a reasonably convincing argument for upgrading older systems.

Lionel



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