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Re:“Fiercely resist any further broadening of the scope of t... by pcwalton on Thursday April 14, 2016 @12:57PM (#11498373)
Yes, you don't need the performance for listening to MP3s. MP3 decoding is nowhere near the outer limit of CPU performance you rely on every day.

Just to stay within the domain of codecs, YouTube would not be a nice experience on a 366 MHz Pentium laptop with primitive compiler optimizations.

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