Even a Windows 3.1 computer was capable of email, word-processing, photos and music - almost everything except video! 100MHz went a long way before software got as bloated as it is now.
If anything is a step back, it's modern bloated operating systems and software that do the same tasks slower on a 3GHz CPU than the lean and mean software as yester-year ran on a 100MHz CPU.
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Even a Windows 3.1 computer was capable of email, word-processing, photos and music - almost everything except video! 100MHz went a long way before software got as bloated as it is now.
If anything is a step back, it's modern bloated operating systems and software that do the same tasks slower on a 3GHz CPU than the lean and mean software as yester-year ran on a 100MHz CPU.