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Old 03-26-09, 11:56 PM   #27
SUBMAN1
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Does anyone realize what it takes to transfer a 1024x768 frame even over 100Mbit connection?

The point being - it will be a fine technology for the women (not being sexiest, just statistical) who like to play little 2D games who might want a little 3D, or it might be find for someone with a netbook that doesn't have the horsepower. As far as the rest of us are concerned, forget it.

-S

PS. I forgot the misguided Red Hat Linux people - they think its the next best thing too.

PPS. And I forgot Micorsoft who already said the only reason they are interested is the 'control' factor -
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...The ability to maintain control over the platform is another reason Microsoft cites for implementing such a system -- in fact its the primary reason to adopt such a scheme say Windows managers....
http://www.dailytech.com/Microsoft+L...ticle14677.htm

Read the above article in full (see the link) if you don't believe me.
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