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

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From: Jim Wong
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 1995 02:08
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In article <415saa$g2h@ixnews6.ix.netcom.com>, William Taylor
<wwtaylor@ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> Fun, the only problem is that MS and Intel will be supporting only x86
> systems with the newest and best software releases. MIPS, Alpha, and PPC
> code always take a backseat at MS.

If I'm not mistaken, Microsoft's recent agreement with DEC stipulates that
Alpha versions of Microsoft's NT software will come out at roughly the
same time as the Intel versions.

-- 
Jim Wong (jd-wong@uiuc.edu)
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From: jd-wong@uiuc.edu (Jim Wong)
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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 21:08:06 -0500
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