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

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From: Lawson English
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 15:11

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Dan Pop (Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch) wrote:
: In <rmcassid-1608950847010001@dante.eng.uci.edu> rmcassid@uci.edu (Robert Cassidy) writes:

: >P5-75 or PMac 5200, fine, but it needs to be comparable. To reduce the
: >argument to 'Well, if a 386 is enough for you, then PC's are cheaper',
: >then I'll reduce the argument to 'Well, if a Mac Plus is enough for you
: >than Macs are cheaper' since you can usually take a Mac Plus off of
: >someones hands for free.

: To match your argument, I'll point out that you can get an XT or old AT
: for exactly the same price (hard disk included).

Yes, but can it do MazeWarz?


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