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

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From: Anthony D. Tribelli
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 1996 19:09
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don winsby (donw@38north.com) wrote:
: : What will be really interesting is how Copeland performs compared to
: : System 7.5. Will the greater percentage of native code overcome the
: : "enhancements" that slow down other areas. Getting those candy-striped
: : window frames cost CPU cycles. Personally I'm expecting Copeland to be a
: : Win95-ish wimpy upgrade, Gershwin is what I really want.

: if you really want anyone to take you seriously, you might try to learn how to spell 
: "Copland" first.

I apologize to those people who pay more attention to the spelling of the
OS name than the technical attributes of the OS ;-). I guess the 
cosmetics really are important to some folks, Win95 and Copland will 
probably be successful given this new insight.

Tony
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