Return-Path: Received: from mail-bk0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4590147 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:13:16 +0100 Received: by bkbzx1 with SMTP id zx1so201224bkb.28 for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:20:19 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.205.120.138 with SMTP id fy10mr5763915bkc.109.1326763219578; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:20:19 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.204.115.135 with HTTP; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:20:19 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [124.168.89.106] In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:20:19 +1100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] The Future of the Mac Pro in Video Post From: Tony Hayes To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00151743f8426771a004b6af2236 --00151743f8426771a004b6af2236 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I can't resist some wild predictions for what things will be like in 8 years time :) 1.. Mac OS will have been replaced by iOS 2.. Android and iOS will be the most widely used operating systems. 3.. Desktops and laptops will have been replaced by tablets and mini tablets (phones). 4.. Workstations for the small number of people who need them will run an obscure OS such as Windows or Linux. 5.. Steve Jobs will be at the helm of Apple again having been awoken from his cryogenic slumber. Tony On 17 January 2012 10:18, Carey Dissmore wrote: > > > In the future, 100Gbps Thunderbolt (think 2018-2020 for release date) > would accommodate this kind of bandwidth. However, looking that far ahead > at what sorts of architectures and applications might be in play is pretty > hard to do. > > carey > --00151743f8426771a004b6af2236 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I can't resist some wild predictions for what things will be like = in 8 years time :)

1.. Mac OS will have been repla= ced by iOS
2.. Android and iOS will be the most widely used opera= ting systems.
3.. Desktops and laptops will have been replaced by tablets and mini t= ablets (phones).
4.. Workstations for the small number of people = who need them will run an obscure OS such as Windows or Linux.
5.. Steve Jobs will be at the helm of Apple again having been awoken from h= is cryogenic slumber.

Tony


On 17 January 2012 10:18, Carey Dissmore= <carey@imugon= line.com> wrote:

In the future, 100G= bps Thunderbolt (think 2018-2020 for release date) would accommodate this k= ind of bandwidth. However, looking that far ahead at what sorts of architec= tures and applications might be in play is pretty hard to do.=A0

carey
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