Closing the book on Apple's Mac mini
Jesús Díaz Blanco
jesusdiaz at apinet.es
Thu May 24 23:13:06 PDT 2007
Alternatively, and before getting further carried away, we can think
that 1) Kasper Jade is full of crap, 2) like all rumor sites,
AppleInsider gets it wrong most of the time and 3) their only
objective is to get traffic.
So what about waiting for official news before getting panicky?
Remember how many times they killed the CRT eMac?
Geezuss...
j.
On May 25, 2007, at 1:00 AM, Roland Torres wrote:
>
> On May 24, 2007, at 2:46 PM, LuKreme wrote:
>
>> On 24-May-2007, at 14:57, Roland Torres wrote:
>>> But if they're gone... what's to replace 'em?
>>
>> Apple TV, which is quite capable or running OS X, albeit
>> unsupported for that task. Shouldn't be an issue for the robotics
>> lab though...
>
> The consensus here is that Apple TV is an interesting device to
> hijack, but it truly is a brick: it utilizes a 1.0GHz Pentium M-
> based chip under-clocked to run on a 350MHz bus. Way, way too slow
> for any but the most mundane realtime processing applications. Even
> the 1.83GHz Core Duo mini is at the bottom range of usability: slow
> but just barely within range for most embedded analysis applications.
>
> Roland
>
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