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

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From: Matt Peterson
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 21:08
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In article <kjfair-1401961040440001@ngrh-34.rh.uchicago.edu>
kjfair@midway.uchicago.edu (Kenneth Jason Fair) writes:

> >I hear the first Copland betas are out...anyone here used it yet? Do tell!
> 
> My understanding is that the only people who have Copland betas right now
> are people like Symantec, Motorola, Metrowerks - the major compiler
> developers.  They want to get the compilers up and running ahead of
> everything else (understandably).

I'm not sure where in grand scheme of things this fits, but I know that
some of the hardware companies (i.e. the ones that need to write
drivers for their PCI cards and such, probably HDT, too.) are suppose
to receive betas early on.  Whether Apple is that far yet, I don't
know.


Matt Peterson
University of Kansas, Experimental Psychology
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