An app for M1 Macs that plays the sound of a fan as CPU usage goes up

Re:An app for M1 Macs that plays the sound of a fan as CPU u... by wumpus on Sunday July 18, 2021 @04:26PM (#27876374)

> PC originally meant "IBM PC desktop clone".

You're misremembering history. It eventually evolved into that, yes.

Apple didn't really buy into that until the "I'm a Mac/I'm a PC" ads.

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Re:An app for M1 Macs that plays the sound of a fan as CPU u... by eyelidlessness on Sunday July 18, 2021 @07:02PM (#27877483)

And even then they still used the PowerPC chips and branding.

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Re:An app for M1 Macs that plays the sound of a fan as CPU u... by wumpus on Sunday July 18, 2021 @07:48PM (#27877791)

Yep! Never thought about it that way, but indeed, PowerPC was a smaller not-server chip intended for personal computers.

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