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Re: Lisa-IIx ?

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From: Brandon S. Allbery
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1990 00:55
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thomas@uplog.se (Thomas Tornblom) writes:
+---------------
| No, it was 7.83 MHz, like the Mac.  The IBM PC
| has an intel 8008 that ran at 4.77 MHz.
+--------------^^^^ (!)

Yes, the original IBM PC was a slow monstrosity, but it wasn't *that* bad!
(The 8008 was Intel's first 8-bit microprocessor.  You meant the 8088.)

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From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery)
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Subject: Re: Lisa-IIx ?
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Date: 23 Feb 90 00:55:56 GMT
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