schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoChina launches HDMI and DisplayPort alternative — GPMI boasts up to 192 Gbps bandwidth, 480W power deliverywww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1402arrow-down118 cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
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minus-squarebarsoap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoA full PC, no, but a set top box definitely yes. And a set top box is plenty of computing power for a thin client, think workstations for accountants.
minus-squareUninvited Guest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoWhy accountants specifically?
minus-squarebarsoap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoAny complex data stuff they could need should be done on some database server, the rest of what they’re doing can be done by anything that can deal with minesweeper.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoIs it bidirectional then, like USB-C?
A full PC, no, but a set top box definitely yes. And a set top box is plenty of computing power for a thin client, think workstations for accountants.
Why accountants specifically?
Any complex data stuff they could need should be done on some database server, the rest of what they’re doing can be done by anything that can deal with minesweeper.
Is it bidirectional then, like USB-C?
Honestly, I have no idea.