Re: P6: Problems even with 32-bit Apps

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From: Philip Machanick
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 1995 13:20

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In article <420624$hsb@soenews.ucsd.edu>, Gabriel Velasco
<gvelasco@ucsd.edu> wrote:

> NT isn't their OS of choice for the PPC; AIX is.

That wouldn't surprise me. They are trying to sell systems with a 66MHz
601 as workstations here for the price of a real workstation, like a
133MHz SGI Indy. Or about double the price of a PowerMac 9500. I doubt
they could get away with selling an NT system at that sort of pricing.
-- 
Philip Machanick             Department of Computer Science
University of the Witwatersrand,   2050 Wits,  South Africa
phone 27(11)716-3309                     fax 27(11)339-7965
http://www.cs.wits.ac.za/~philip/       philip@cs.wits.ac.za

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Subject: Re: P6: Problems even with 32-bit Apps
Date: 1 Sep 1995 13:20:45 GMT
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