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

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From: kevin eugene scruggs
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 22:16

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In article <4d3m6o$bb6@macshack.com> mikemc@macshack.com writes:
|In article <DKxzFK.2r6@eskimo.com|, G. Baldwin <drizzit@eskimo.com| wrote:
||Mike McCammant (mikemc@macshack.com) wrote:
||: In article <DKuFyA.D52@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU|,
||: David Salvador Flores <dsf3g@faraday.clas.Virginia.EDU| wrote:
||
||: [snip]
||: |.... even though 95 barely runs on a 486 with 8 megs.
||
||: '95 runs fine on a 486-33 w/8 Meg of RAM.  As a matter of fact, it also runs
||: the VC++ v2.2 IDE in 8M of ram just fine.  Not that I like Windows, but 
||: you should at least have your facts straight.  
||
||Turn off your swap file and see "How far DON'T you want to go today?"
|
|Why would I want to turn off the swap file?  That would be stupid ;) It is 
	70ns vs 10ms.
-- 
   |||      mmm...Yoda of Borg am I.  Futile is resistance.
  / | \					Assimilate you, I will...

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From: scruggs@cis.ohio-state.edu (kevin eugene scruggs)
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....???
Date: 11 Jan 1996 17:16:54 -0500
Organization: The Ohio State University, Department of Computer and Information Science
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