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Athlon 64 X2 6000+ Hits Store Shelves Way Early.  Given my recent experience with Intel’s Pentium D’s, I will return to AMD products, if I persist in a Windows path.

01/28/07 • 03:59 PM • ComputingHardware • (3) Comments

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Sort of a Catch-22, eh? If you go to Mac, you’ll be using another Intel chip. Of course, you could run Ubuntu on an AMD chip.
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Posted by Donny Broome on 01/28/07 at 11:47 PM

There are, at present, too many cool and useful photo manipulation tools on Windows for me to consider Mac.

Posted by Garret on 01/29/07 at 01:45 AM

Heh.  Donny, you shouldn’t go poking desert lizards about how The Gimp smokes on an AMD64 under Ubuntu *g*...

...and Firefox 2.  (Evolution still sucks IMNSHO.)

I’ll let you know how dcraw works out…

Posted by dan on 01/29/07 at 04:21 PM

 

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