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ggrobot
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 Posted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 5:41 pm Post subject: TechNews - Microsoft Ends Windows 7 Retail Sales [36321] |
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Intel to Ship 15-Core Ivytown Chip - Intel
has confirmed that the company will be releasing a 15-core chip called Ivytown, based on Ivy Bridge servers. The 15-core
chip brings Intel close to AMD, which has plugged 16 cores into its
latest Opteron 6300 chips. AMD shipped its first 16-core Opteron chips
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Tom
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| @M$ Win7 sales - when people don't buy your latest and greatest remove the better one from the shelf. Forcing people so they can cut back on support costs for 2 OS's. Still have no desire to fork out +$50 for another OS from MS when mine should have capability to update for free. |
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heretic
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| Tom wrote: | | @M$ Win7 sales - when people don't buy your latest and greatest remove the better one from the shelf. Forcing people so they can cut back on support costs for 2 OS's. Still have no desire to fork out +$50 for another OS from MS when mine should have capability to update for free. |
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Ditto. I guess they're aiming at killing the PC market for good. It's a good thing that Linux gaming is getting some traction.
Once they moved Office to the cloud, they'll be dead - for the consumer market at least. |
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