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

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From: Carl Rothe
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 11:29
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In <40p47c$qbb@caesar.ultra.net> Steve Bakke <bakke@ultranet.com>
writes: 
>
>In article <40obve$754@male.EBay.Sun.COM> Bob Morrisette,
>writer@sabu.ebay.sun.com writes:
>>Get real! No one puts a PC together from parts bought at
>>different places. That method will not save money. You can buy
>>a multi-media P75 system for about $2K with monitor. What type
>>of Mac can you buy for $2K?
>>
>>Bob M.
>>
>
>Wake up to the current world.  The 5200 series sells in the $1400-1600
>range
>with a quality monitor and CD ROM.  The 6200 is about $1400 without
>monitor.  Both
>of these are 75MHz 603 machines with cache.  Then, there is the 7200
with
>a 601
>at both 75MHz and 90MHz.  The 75 goes for $1600 without monitor and
the
>90 goes
>for $1800 without monitor.  Both have 3 PCI slots.
>
>These are competitive systems.  Yes, you'll always be able to buy a
>bargain PC,
>but on average, these are reasonable.
>
>Steve Bakke
>Computer Engineering
>University of Cincinnati
   

    THEY BOLTH SUCK WITHOUT UNIX......BUT PENTIUM SUCKS LESS THEN MAC.
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From: rothe@ix.netcom.com (Carl Rothe )
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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: 15 Aug 1995 11:29:36 GMT
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