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Amiga <--> PC diplomacy

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From: Peter Busser
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 18:58
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In article <TcHHoB4w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca> chrisr@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca writes:

  > I would like to remind you that you are comparing a 486/50 to a 040/25.  
  > Have you though to compare a processor on equal MHZ?
Compare it to a 486 DX2 then.

  > Sure, you could say that the 486 is faster, but you neglect to say how
  > fast the 040/50 is!
Can we compare prices too?

  > Not to mention that the 486/50 has heating problems, whereas the 040/50 
  > doesn't. (as far as I've heard).
Facts, please post facts not rumours... You don't know for sure and external
clock speed is a meaningless number. For instance, *ALL* transputers use 5MHz
clocks which they multiply internally to xxMHz (xx=20, 30, maybe 50 or more).

Greetings,
Peter Busser
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From: peter@global.hacktic.nl (Peter Busser)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Amiga <--> PC diplomacy 
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Date: Thu, 23 Jul 92 18:58:02 GMT
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