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Article #156Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: gato
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 06:53
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 06:53
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Dan Pop (Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch) wrote: : In <3uoeqq$7cq@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> rkswamy@eos.ncsu.edu (Ravi Krishna Swamy) writes: : >In article <Pine.SUN.3.91.950721090227.11173C-100000@tramp.cc.utexas.edu> "Kevin P. Guinn" <kilr@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu> writes: : >>On 14 Jul 1995, Joe Ragosta wrote: : >> : >>> In article <shinr.243.30069BCE@coral.indstate.edu>, : >>> shinr@coral.indstate.edu (Shin, Ronald S) wrote: : >>> > : >>> > Let's get this straight once and for all. IBM's line of Power PC systems : >>> > will operate on Windows NT for about 6 months. Once OS/2 for the Power PC : >>> > is ready, it will also be offered. There are no plans to use the Macintosh : >>> > OS by IBM at this time. This may change, but I doubt it. : >>> : >>> If we're going to get it straight, let's try to get it right. : >>> : >>> IBM announced that they will offer MacOS to customers if they want it. : >>> This will be available when CHRP machines ship (probably mid-96). IBM's computer division also announced that it is preinstalling Windows 95 on the PPC systems. As for Windows NT, if history is any reference, these systems will bomb. I wonder if IBM's as confused as I am?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!freud.inst.com!jeff From: gato@freud.inst.com (gato) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Date: 1 Aug 1995 01:53:14 -0500 Organization: InterSys Technologies Message-ID: <3vkj0q$o86@freud.inst.com> References: <shinr.243.30069BCE@coral.indstate.edu> <docjoe-1407951631350001@ip179.wilmington.de.interramp.com> <Pine.SUN.3.91.950721090227.11173C-100000@tramp.cc.utexas.edu> <3uoeqq$7cq@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> <danpop.806527694@rscernix> NNTP-Posting-Host: freud.inst.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]