Re: 486 vs. Mac Benchmarks

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From: william E Davidsen
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 14:45

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  The truth is that Mac applications are 32 bit, and DOS applications
are 16 bit. A comparison of UNIX 32 bit applications would be more
correct, if they were just comparing the processors.

  Truth doesn't sell magazines.

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bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
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From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
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Subject: Re: 486 vs. Mac Benchmarks
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