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Re: Pentium/PowerMac parity. Was Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Phil Ronzone
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 20:35
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In article <316AB963.14DA@noran.com> Dave Greunke <vid@noran.com> writes:
    >... Which of course is total crap. If you want to make a
    >valid comparison try comparing a 100 Mhz Sparc 20 to a 100
    >Mhz Pentium.

No, that's crap.

Compare say, a $500 Solaris chip to a $500 Intel chip.

Make the comparision economic.
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From: phil@netcom.com (Phil Ronzone)
Subject: Re: Pentium/PowerMac parity. Was Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
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