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To: ShadowAce
a speed 25 million times as fast as the flap of hummingbird wings

The new measure of processor speed: HBW.

3 posted on 05/21/2007 6:57:39 AM PDT by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: Izzy Dunne
The new measure of processor speed: HBW.

Well, considering the speeds already achieved, I'd say mHBW.

4 posted on 05/21/2007 6:59:06 AM PDT by ShadowAce (Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
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To: Izzy Dunne

Heh, most useless statistic ever..


5 posted on 05/21/2007 6:59:18 AM PDT by Tolsti
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To: Izzy Dunne

>>a speed 25 million times as fast as the flap of hummingbird wings

The new measure of processor speed: HBW.<<

Oh Lord...

This could be the new technology reference
http://www.hbw.com/

Seriously, if the author thinks people don’t know what “giga” means he could have said a billion instead of bringing birds into it.


10 posted on 05/21/2007 7:06:09 AM PDT by gondramB (No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil)
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