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To: Eric Yang who wrote (24622)	5/6/1999 5:35:00 PM
From: J R KARY	Respond to of 213177

Back to the future - 64 bit Processing as seen on 12/29/97 Eric also a good day to have bought AAPL . Too bad the author missed the DOJ : ------ " The IBM PC was an inflection point. So was Windows 3.0. And 64-bit computing will be another major change, because 64-bit computers have the power to enable ground-breaking new applications -- speech recognition, natural language processing, lifelike 3D, full-motion video, personal agents that learn as they go, and more. If you are hoping for -- or investing in -- power-hungry technologies like these, the move to 64-bitness is all-important. So let me give you a quick roadmap, beginning with 64-bit processors. Here's a list of major players, in approximate order of importance to mainstream users. " zdnet.com Still curious if Mr J already had Windows (with Bill's blessing) running within NeXT on a PowerPC when Ms Hancock made her fateful November '96 phone call? Doesn't mean much now . To make it (now OS X) fly like an Apple , the "Jobs" required the brewmeister . Jim K.