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

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From: Dan Pop
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 1996 22:22
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In <4hmshl$48u@News.Dal.Ca> hayes@ug.cs.dal.ca (Kevin Hayes) writes:

>Seems like a superior architecture to me. By the time there are enough
>32-bit apps for Win95, we'll be enjoying complete preemptive
>multitasking, protected memory in Gershwin.

The minor difference is that Win95 and 32-bit versions of many major
apps are here now, while Gershwin might not show up this century, for
all we know.  Minor difference, indeed :-)

Dan
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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: 7 Mar 96 22:22:34 GMT
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