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  • Subject: Re: is nmi translator off limits?
  • From: "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 07:13:49 -0700

Steve Richter wrote:

> Performance can be improved without increasing complexity
> by just shipping faster hardware.

Dear Steve (et al.):

Solving one's problems by throwing additional processing power and
memory at them, instead of sitting there and optimizing the code?

I think there's probably someone in Redmond, Washington who'd love to
hire you. A fellow who specializes in making a fast Pentium 4 barely do
the work of a slow 8088. A fellow named Bill Gates.

-- 
James H. H. Lampert
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