[Coco] What would a CoCo successor have to have as a minimum?

Mark McDougall msmcdoug at iinet.net.au
Tue Nov 23 02:02:05 EST 2010


On 23/11/2010 2:42 PM, William Astle wrote:

> 5 times more means the difference is five times. Thus, 5 times more than X
> is actually *6* times X. So 125 is 5 times *as much* as 25 but 4 times
> *more* than 25.

I disagree entirely. When someone says "2x faster" they mean "twice as 
fast". No-one says "1x faster".

Regards,

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