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

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From: Dave Glue
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 23:13

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On 13 Mar 1996 09:08:24 GMT, madecker@lorien.creol.ucf.edu (Mark
Decker) wrote:

>The MacOS is not as stable as NT or Unix,... but Win95 crashes ALL THE
>TIME (much like a Mac can do if people go crazy with inits).  But to say
>that it has "much better stability than any version of [your] MacOS" is
>pretty foolish.

No, it's pretty honest, and it certainly jives with my experience.  95
is no OS/2 or NT in the stability department, but it's architecture
certainly protects apps more than the Mac OS does, and it shows in
use.  If your system is crashing constantly, look for a hardware or
driver problem.

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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 23:13:02 GMT
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