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

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From: Martin Nisshagen
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 01:55
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Cyberphuck wrote:

> Has anyone tried to install NT 3.51 on a BeBox?  If so, does it run
> any faster than a comparable dual Pentium, or single Alpha?

Be doesn't follow the standards that all other PPC vendors (Apple, IBM,
FirePower, Motorola etc) has agreed on.

If Be will stop setting their own standards (as I have heard that they
eventually will) I'm quite sure that NT (and MacOS, OS/2, AIX etc) will 
run just fine on it.

-- 
Martin Nisshagen
MTS Technology, Sweden
martin@mts.se (MIME 1.0)
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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 02:55:23 +0100
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