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<br><div><div>On 25 Feb 2008, at 19:40, Geoff Galitz wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Another thing to consider is that while HT certainly still exists in the</font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">wild, no new systems implement it, hence limited testing.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></p> </blockquote></div><br><div>However, if you believe the The Inquirer, it may be coming back.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>"<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; ">Nehalem is projected as arriving late, supporting two, four and eight cores, representing four, eight and 16 threads. "</span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><a href="http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/02/24/intel-csi-nehalem-dunnington">http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/02/24/intel-csi-nehalem-dunnington</a> </div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>(Disclaimer: I work for Intel, but The Inquirer appears to know much more than me about this :-) (not hard, since I know nothing))</div><div>--</div><div> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">-- Jim</font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">--</font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">James Cownie <<a href="mailto:jcownie@cantab.net">jcownie@cantab.net</a>></font></p> <br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>