[wlug_org] Presentation (Manners Mall)

JP wlug_org@lists.naos.co.nz
Tue, 27 Apr 2004 02:23:48 +0100 (BST)


 --- Sam Cannell wrote:
> I was under the impression that the Transmeta CPUs
> were intentionally
> low speed / low heat / low power - ideal for a
> laptop.
> 
> If I was buying a new laptop, I'd gladly sacrifice a
> third or half of
> the CPU speed for an extra hour of battery life - I
> wouldn't be buying a
> portable to rival the speed of my desktop PC.
> 
> That's just my preference, anyway.
> 
Sounds sensible to me, but slower than a P700?  Damn
--  might as well use a Zaurus! :-)

To be honest, I really don't have a problem with it. 
I was just surprised by the lack of snappiness.

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