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Re: Pricing a hand assembled system; was (Re: Debate: PowerMac....)

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From: Dylan F A
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 04:37
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David Corn wrote:

>The PB 75 mhz model is about as fast as the P7200/75 (perhaps even
>faster), and is significantly cheaper.

No to the first, yes to the second. A _good_ P5 system is going to be
slower than an equilavent speed 601. One thing Packard Bell doesn't make
is high speed pentium boxes.

Dylan
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