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Re: MacOS not "port" -able....wasRe: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!

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From: Remy Saville
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 1995 04:48
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english@primenet.com (Lawson English) wrote:
>: >Those people haven't priced PowerMacs lately, I gather.
>
>: Or they saw retail prices in the mass-market stores, which are outrageous
>: compared to the price of Pentium systems.
>
>
>Which Pentium systems? WHich PowerMac systems?
>
>A PowerMac 6100/60 currently goes for $1099 from MacWarehouse. Monitor 
>and Keyboard not included.

Last time I checked a simular pentium/PPC (ram etc), the Pentium was $500 
cheaper, and had a larger HD.  (this wasn't including the cost of a 
networking card, but even if one was added in, the pentium would still be 
cheaper)  This was at Future Shop.
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Subject: Re: MacOS not "port" -able....wasRe: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
Date: 3 Aug 1995 04:48:21 GMT
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