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

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From: Philip Machanick
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 1995 13:31

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In article <elarson-0409951856340001@sl-019.sl.cybercomm.net>,
elarson@raven.cybercom.com (Eric Larson) wrote:

> I don't really see where the situation on the Mac is any different in
> terms of free or low cost applications. Telnet, FTP, QVT, Mosaic, MacWeb,
> etc. are all low cost or free on the Mac.

And I haven't seen a newsreader yet on a PC that comes close to Newswatcher.
-- 
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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From: philip@cs.wits.ac.za (Philip Machanick)
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....???
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Date: 7 Sep 1995 13:31:47 GMT
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