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andrewunix
 
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Wed, 15 Sep 2004 03:58:43 GMT, suggested:
: On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 03:35:44 GMT,
(hank alrich)
: wrote:
:
: It would be a terrible shame to lose the interchange-ability of
: ordinary PC computers.
:
:We abandoned that before liftoff, picking Macs. Oh, well... g
:
: Fine for all you Girly-Men, but us He-Man butch PC doods will
: fight to the .... what was the question?
:
: But seriously, maybe the standardization of Firewire, etc. will
: move things beyond the old/ current ATX format. Me; I'm poor/ cheap.
: My current computer is still AT format. Good enough for me.)

Supposedly there's already a new spec just about ready to replace ATX. Who
knows how soon we'll start seeing them on the market:

http://www.intel.com/update/contents/dt10031.htm

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