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Article #1410Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: ALEXANDER, DYLAN FLYNN
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 00:09
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 00:09
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In article <rmcassid-2108951156010001@dante.eng.uci.edu>, rmcassid@uci.edu (Robert Cassidy) writes... }In article <417pv7$qp7@steel.interlog.com>, daveacg@interlog.com (Dave }Glue) wrote: } }> William Taylor <wwtaylor@ix.netcom.com> wrote: }> }> From "long" experience? Amazing, considering the things not even out }> yet. 95's weakness is not complete memory protection, and yet you }> advocate the Mac, which is far worse in that area? } }'95 is not out yet? 400,000 people would disagree with you on that. Several hundered thousand who don't and can't get it would agree with him. }> And that "simple" HAL is the main reason Copland will be out in a }> year, not in a month. Hardly an easy task at all. } }That simple HAL was nearly implemented by half a dozen guys in Switzerland }in a few months. Copland is a *lot* more than HAL. Those half dozen guys in Switzerland didn't incorporate a HAL. The ported parts of the OS to a certain platform. Not the same thing at all. Dylan
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!vms1.tamu.edu!dfa3147 From: dfa3147@vms1.tamu.edu (ALEXANDER, DYLAN FLYNN) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600 Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: 21 Aug 1995 19:09 CDT Organization: Texas A&M University OpenVMScluster Distribution: world Message-ID: <21AUG199519095364@vms1.tamu.edu> References: <40vm6i$mt8@nnrp3.primenet.com> <DDKJ4A.Fq4@midway.uchicago.edu> <415ht5$3ul@bug.rahul.net> <4130pi$59d@news.net-connect.net> <rmcassid-2108951156010001@dante.eng.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: vms1.tamu.edu News-Software: OpenVMS VNEWS 1.41