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Re: NexGen PCI and OS/2? Is it worht it?

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From: GordonJS
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 00:00
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In <4i0qet$715@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu>, ignasi@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Ignacio Garcia) writes:
>Hi there!
>
>Is it, in fact, faster than Pentium-based sustems?
>
>Is it totally compatible?
>
>And this the big question: Is it worth it?
>
>TIA,
>
>Ignacio
>
>______________
>Ignacio Garcia    -Team OS/2-
>ignasi@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu
>http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu
>"OS/2 is what DOS and Windows should have been. Windows NT
>aspires to become what OS/2 is." - Lee Reiswig, May, 1993.
>______________
>
I upgraded my system to the NexGen 586-90 PCI and have been really impressed.  I have had
absolutely no lockups or complaints from any software.  As far as price, I purchased mine for
$279.00 several months ago when Pentium 90's where in the $600 range.  No doubt a great
bargain...

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From: GordonJS@ix.netcom.com@ix.netcom.com
Subject: Re: NexGen PCI and OS/2? Is it worht it?
Date: 1996/03/12
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