Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!batcomputer!cornell!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!bader+ From: bader+@andrew.cmu.edu (Miles Bader) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Microsoft and faster machines Message-ID: Date: 17 Oct 89 19:21:32 GMT References: <1989Oct17.024915.8601@ico.isc.com> Distribution: na Organization: Information Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 8 In-Reply-To: <1989Oct17.024915.8601@ico.isc.com> rcd@ico.isc.com (Dick Dunn) writes: > In _EE_Times_, 16 October 1989, Intel VP David House says: "Bill Gates > [software maker Microsoft's chairman] says no matter how much more power we > can supply, he'll develop some really exciting software that will bring the > machine to its knees." Well, I'll at least believe that he could develop some software that would bring the machine to it's knees...