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Article #2299Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Charles C. Abney
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 1995 07:14
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 1995 07:14
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Jeff George <jgeorge@lonestar.jpl.utsa.edu> wrote: >On 18 Sep 1995, David Findley wrote: > >> In article <435bil$1ab@mn5.swip.net>, Martin Nisshagen <martin@mts.se> wrote: >> > Yepp. I ment real multitasking (no macos) and real 32-bit (no win95). >> ^^^^ >> You misspelled pre-emptive. :) >> >> David Findley >> davidf@kepler.umsl.edu > >And you mis-spelled mis-spelled, by the same token. Actually, "preemptive" >is a preferred common spelling, without the hyphen (as is "misspell.") >Talk about picking totally irrelevant nits! Isn't that why there's a >comp.os.multitasking.jargon.spelling newsgroup? Jeff, Pay attention to the carets, man! preemptive, or pre-emptive it just aint spelled r-e-a-l. -chuck -- Graduate Student: Biomedical Sciences voice phone: 534-6936 evenings : 260-0252 Meet my mentor: G* *G E* ) ,--.( ] *E N* ( '-. o\ *N E* `(_,'\\_`--' *I -----------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news1.ucsd.edu!usenet From: "Charles C. Abney" <cabney@ucsd.edu> Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: 23 Sep 1995 07:14:04 GMT Organization: The University of California at San Diego Message-ID: <440c3s$85j@news2.ucsd.edu> References: <Pine.SGI.3.91.950918023956.2403B-100000@lonestar.jpl.utsa.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: rodentia.extern.ucsd.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; Linux 1.2.13 i486) X-URL: news:Pine.SGI.3.91.950918023956.2403B-100000@lonestar.jpl.utsa.edu