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jouster
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Join Date: Jul 2004
 
2004-12-28, 12:24

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Originally Posted by Undertaker
I don't think apple will use cell for a while. I do not know much about cell processors but, wouldn't it mean a redesign of OS X since cell is not PowerPC?
Cell is based on the IBM Power/PowerPC architecture. While there are good reasons it may not be suitable for a Mac, a different architecture isn't one of them. Check out arstechnica's article on Cell for more details, or go here for a recent news item.
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