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Article #3037Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Christopher C. Wood
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 20:39
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 20:39
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In article <slrn4gspai.3qm.oakley@conti.oz.net>, oakley@conti.oz.net (Reid Conti) writes: |> >> *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? Try again. I was able to run System 7.0.1 and two applications on a 4 Meg SE. Something like MacWrite and MacDraw. It worked. |> The chooser? Any system should have at least 16 megs, if not more. Are you volunteering to buy RAM for the world? Thanks in advance! Chris -- Speaking only for myself, of course. Chris Wood christw@lexis-nexis.com ChrisCWood@eworld.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!newsjunkie.ans.net!lexis-nexis!meaddata!christw From: christw@meaddata.com (Christopher C. Wood) 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: 31 Jan 1996 20:39:09 GMT Organization: LEXIS-NEXIS, Dayton OH Message-ID: <4eok1d$jbq@meaddata.lexis-nexis.com> References: <4csn1n$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> <slrn4gspai.3qm.oakley@conti.oz.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: dolphin.lexis-nexis.com