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From: Pete Becker
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 1993 18:20

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In article <1993Jul23.013256.18792@news.eng.convex.com> swarren@convex.com (Steve Warren) writes:
>
>It is always interesting to see how some people will compare the "latest"
>version of one product with an older generation product from another vendor
>and conclude that the second vendor is going out of business.
>
>The same frantic attitude is seen in computer architectures, where
>people freak out because the benchmark of some machine still in beta
>is much faster than a competing established architecture that was
>designed anywhere from two-to-ten years earlier.  Hmm.
>

	Yes, we tend to be somewhat shortsighted in this business. Maybe it's
because software appears to be so easy to modify that we start expecting
instantaneous changes to everything we use.
	-- Pete

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