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From: cg
Date: Sat, 06 Jul 1996 00:00

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>In article <tthiel-0507960801200001@sgtdial09.shout.net>
>           tthiel@msilink.com "Terry Thiel" writes:

>>In article <836483007snz@genesis.demon.co.uk>, fred@genesis.demon.co.uk wrote:
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>>> In article <4ree8j$q1u@thymaster.interaccess.com>
>>>            bdp@interaccess.com "Brian Peterson" writes:
>>> 
>>> >ahh, yes. but why buy a brand new PPro computer if you are going to hold it
>>> >down to 16 bit apps? yes, the PPro runs 16 bit apps about 20% slower than
>>> >a P5 at the same speed.
HUH?... sorry buddy, but you don't know what your talking about! Albiet the pro
shines in a 23bit environment. BUT to say it runs 20% slower OR EVEN SLOWER
than a P5 ( I presume you mean one of same clock speed) running 16bit apps is
not giving acurate information.

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From: cg@cris.com
Subject: Re: Pentium Or Pentium Pro
Date: 1996/07/06
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