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Article #213Re: Help me choose a Mac for DTP, please
From: Jay
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1995 00:00
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deerstkr@ptd.net (George Potter) writes: >In article <skillz1-2912951309540001@192.0.2.1>, skillz1@indra.com >(Tiffany) wrote: >>Other good DTP macs are the Quadra 630, 650 and 840AV. >I have worked with all three machines and would like to add my thoughts. >I wouldn't recommend the 840 for DTP. It is the drag racer of pre ppc >Macs. It can do wonderful things, but it requires knowledge, finesse and >time to tinker with it. The 630 lacks an FPU, which will slow down several engh. Has one. Only the Performa 630 has no FPU. >DTP applications. The 650 is a workhorse. It has ample expansion, runs at >a reasonable (pre PPC) speed and most of all, is STABLE. >-- >Man can be destroyed, but not defeated - Papa Hemingway -- Freedom is not free. Free men are not equal. Equal men are not free. Microsoft Network is prohibited from redistributing this work in any form, in whole or in part. Copyright (c) 1995 Jay Thomas Jay Thomas, jthomas@pluto.njcc.com http://pluto.njcc.com/~jthomas
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1005d0,4b93284a9d98668b X-Google-Attributes: gid1005d0,public X-Google-Thread: fe136,4b93284a9d98668b X-Google-Attributes: gidfe136,public X-Google-Thread: 10c648,4b93284a9d98668b X-Google-Attributes: gid10c648,public X-Google-Thread: fb802,4b93284a9d98668b X-Google-Attributes: gidfb802,public X-Google-Thread: 10db40,4b93284a9d98668b X-Google-Attributes: gid10db40,public X-Google-Thread: 1156c9,4b93284a9d98668b X-Google-Attributes: gid1156c9,public X-Google-Thread: 10e148,4b93284a9d98668b X-Google-Attributes: gid10e148,public From: jthomas@pluto.njcc.com (Jay) Subject: Re: Help me choose a Mac for DTP, please Date: 1995/12/30 Message-ID: <4c4ba2$lht@earth.njcc.com> X-Deja-AN: 123219693 references: <4bt6dj$n7@steel.interlog.com> <jragosta-2912950938340001@ppp-1012.dca.net> <jtu3-2912951112450001@jtu3.mindspring.com> <skillz1-2912951309540001@192.0.2.1> <deerstkr-2912952336200001@cs2-08.pcn.ptd.net> organization: New Jersey Computer Connection, Lawrenceville, NJ newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc,alt.sys.mac.newuser-help,biz.marketplace.computers.mac,comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.macintosh