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Article #1072Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Chad Irby
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 15:43
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 15:43
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PJ (pjuang@hawking.nhgs.tec.va.us) wrote: : > So you're saying that I would have to pay double the price for : > a chip? And $300 for a motherboard? You would have to use : > the same logic for promoting the PPC chips too. I remember that it : > cost $80 for a PPC 603e chip. Why did delaers here sell complete : > motherboards for $279 when the chip was supposed to cost $249 (AMD)? : > Not to mention the performance was excellent. : Sorry, my mistake... a typo on my part. I meant to say $379, not $279. You might look into your *big* mistake. Those $379 motherboards DON'T HAVE CPU CHIPS ON THEM! Call your dealer and ask them. Then ask how much it costs for a motherboard AND a chip... -- 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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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.gate.net!not-for-mail From: cirby@news.gate.net (Chad Irby) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Date: 15 Aug 1995 11:43:54 -0400 Message-ID: <40qfbq$1mfs@navajo.gate.net> References: <stephenkDD9Ay3.H7D@netcom.com> <1995Aug14.170233.47582@cobra.uni.edu> <40ooq2$pm0@navajo.gate.net> <40or0h$15n6@navajo.gate.net> <40p4eo$qeo@caesar.ultra.net> <40qbme$1h@reznor.larc.nasa.gov> <40qdgq$1au@reznor.larc.nasa.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: navajo.gate.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]