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Re: [++] K6 fpu vs Pentium for Quake (Was: Re: Single kni pipeline == byebye Intel dominance)

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 00:00
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In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.981026160122.18804C-100000@howard>,
Patrick  <patrick@howard.genetics.utah.edu> wrote:
>On 23 Oct 1998, Peter da Silva wrote:
>> Plenty. The only software I run that I don't have source for is Netscape,
>> Photoshop, and Microsoft Orifice. Netscape runs on anything, I'm pondering

>All well and good but...  How about TaxEdge?  TaxCut?

I don't have a complex enough tax return to worry about that. Maybe if I were
a contractor, but adding up a few columns of figures once a year is hardly
worth the hassles the other 364 days.

> How about games 
>(Unreal, Diablo, Half-life).  

I don't need half-life, I already have a life. A dedicated game console, with
games I can *rent* at Blockbusters, is less than Windows NT Workstation retail.

-- 
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From: peter@baileynm.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: [++] K6 fpu vs Pentium for Quake (Was: Re: Single kni pipeline == byebye Intel dominance)
Date: 1998/10/28
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