On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 01:25:25PM -0700, Gabriel Guzman wrote:
>
> not exactly relevant to this discussion but... Apple did just release
> the new G5, 64bit PowerMacs. Could be another alternative for the
> inexpensive 64bit market. Granted, they don't ship until august, but
> they are nice to look at:
>
> http://www.apple.com/powermac/
>
> from their site:
>
> The Power Mac G5 is the world's fastest personal computer and the first
> with a 64-bit processor - which means it breaks the 4 gigabyte barrier
> and can use up to 8 gigabytes of main memory. The new G5 processor -
> available at speeds up to dual 2GHz with a new ultrahigh-bandwidth
> system architecture featuring AGP 8X and PCI-X - makes the Power Mac G5
> a breakthrough in desktop processing power. And models start at just
> $1999.
Strangely, I didn't see an Xserve models with the G5 announced yet.
Did I miss that?
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