Web junk chokes chips
Despite advances in chips, PCs are struggling to cope with all the rubbish that the web throws up. “There has been no need for any increase in computing power on the desktop for some time.” So said Gartner analyst Ranjit Anwal in an article by IT Week’s Daniel Robinson five years ago. Just how powerful a machine was Anwal alluding to? .........:
http://www.itweek.co.uk/itweek/comment/ ... okes-chips
(there is mention of Adblock in here too
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