Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Chad Irby
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 15:38

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Lars Hohmuth (hohmuth@cipserv1.physik.uni-ulm.de) wrote:

: Even in Germany, where Hardware prices tend to be higher ( and
: that's putting it mildly:-) ) a Pentium 60 PCI with a OEM 15"
: and your config would cost only about 1800.- including taxes 
: ( which are 15% BTW )

: BTW: Seems to be about the same as a stock 5200

Well, it's about the same as a stock 5200, except for being quite a bit 
slower... got the price on a 75 MHz P5?  That's a better comparison (even 
though the PC would still be a bit slower).

-- 

Chad Irby           /    My greatest fear: that future generations will,
cirby@gate.net     /      for some reason, refer to me as an "optimist."

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