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Article #3030Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Reid Conti
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 18:32
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 18:32
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>> *Four* megs, let alone eight, are adequate for most Macs to, as you say, >> multitask. What kind of computer are you using that *requires* more than >> eight MB to be useful? Not. System 7 takes up 4 by itself. What are you multitasking? The chooser? Any system should have at least 16 megs, if not more. I do not like machiens that swap, and the mac is sure as hell a machine that swaps when you are running their latest OS with 8 megs of ram and trying to run, say, word and excel on it. -- ---------------------------------------- Powered by Linux 1.2.13 -- conti.oz.net. Mail conti@oz.net
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.oz.net!oakley From: oakley@conti.oz.net (Reid Conti) 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: 30 Jan 1996 18:32:09 GMT Organization: Sense Networking Seattle (www.oz.net) Message-ID: <slrn4gspai.3qm.oakley@conti.oz.net> References: <4csn1n$klb@macshack.com> <DKxzFK.2r6@eskimo.com> <4d3m6o$bb6@macshack.com> <4d428mINNe14@anaconda.cis.ohio-state.edu> <4d9ui4$e63@macshack.com> <david-1401960302090001@s245_7.resnet.ucla.edu> <1996Jan26.192156@eigb> NNTP-Posting-Host: conti.oz.net X-Newsreader: slrn (0.8.5)