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Article #962Re: AMD 80c287 vs Intel 80287: 100% alike?
From: Wm E. Davidsen Jr
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 1990 00:07
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 1990 00:07
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In article <1990Dec27.152709.12011@convex.com> pekkala@convex.com (Rick Pekkala) writes:
| I like it too, captive markets - plahhhh! I can see '486 machines
| selling for $2K!!! Got to love it, come on AMD kick b*tt!
Yes, there are a number of 486 machines selling for $2k, but to get
one with display and hard disk you still have to go about $3k. Of
course if you compare the 486 with the 386+387+cache you will find the
486 a lot cheaper in terms of $/MIP (or your favorite benchmark).
--
bill davidsen - davidsen@sixhub.uucp (uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: AMD 80c287 vs Intel 80287: 100% alike? Message-ID: <2750@sixhub.UUCP> Date: 28 Dec 90 00:07:03 GMT References: <1990Dec19.214312.37117@eagle.wesleyan.edu> <1990Dec24.192521.27064@hoss.unl.edu> <1990Dec26.143557.4591@bilver.uucp> <1990Dec27.152709.12011@convex.com> Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen) Organization: *IX Public Access UNIX, Schenectady NY Lines: 14