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Article #2914Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Patrick O'Neil
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1996 06:10
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1996 06:10
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On 18 Jan 1996, Chad Irby wrote: > Martin Nisshagen (martin@mts.se) wrote: > : Garby Leon wrote: > : > : > Ppro will go to 300Mhz easily. You can bet the farm on that. > : From that I heard from Intel it will go even higer than that. It > : seems like the PPro is designed to scale well with increased clock > : rates. [...] > A 300 MHz PPro won't be much fun if you have to buy a quart of liquid > nitrogen every time you want to recalc a spreadsheet. Oh I don't know. Have you ever played with a quart or two of liquid nitrogen? Load a microfuge tube with about 100 ul of it and you get a real impressive explosion. poneil@genetics.utah.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.cc.utah.edu!howard!patrick From: Patrick O'Neil <patrick@howard.genetics.utah.edu> Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 23:10:03 -0700 Organization: University of Utah Computer Center Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960118230741.4974B-100000@howard> References: <4de04d$ekmm@navajo.gate.net> <4depr4$qaq@ixnews3.ix.netcom.com> <30FDBA10.196E@mts.se> <4dlt57$2552@seminole.gate.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: howard.genetics.utah.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Sender: patrick@howard In-Reply-To: <4dlt57$2552@seminole.gate.net>