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Old 05-06-2012, 12:23 PM   #3
rwest
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In the most basic terms- it's a helper. If you need to move a pile of bricks it's the young boy you hired to help you.(single core w/hyperthreading) If you just want to get it it done you'd hire another man.(dual core)
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