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Article #425Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Jeff Medcalf (214) 280-5970 IBM ...
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 1995 14:24
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 1995 14:24
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In article <shinr.337.301FEC44@coral.indstate.edu>, shinr@coral.indstate.edu (Shin, Ronald S) writes: > You're joking, right? Softwindows on my friend's Quadra 68040 33 mHZ > barely matched a 386 DX 25. This was with 16 megs of RAM as well... Softwindows on the PPC-based Macs is much faster than Softwindows on the '040 Macs. -- +-------------+-------------------------------+--------------------------+ |Jeff Medcalf | medcalf@interlock.dfw.ibm.com | | |CTG-Dallas | JKMedcalf@aol.com | Power Series support | +-------------+-------------------------------+ SVMP/Tech Eval | |I not only don't speak for IBM, | Comm Mgr/2 | |I don't even *know* who speaks for IBM! | | +---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+
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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,alt.destroy.microsoft Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!ppc5.svo.dfw.ibm.com!medcalf From: medcalf@ppc5.svo.dfw.ibm.com (Jeff Medcalf (214) 280-5970 IBM SDO) Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Sender: news@austin.ibm.com (News id) Message-ID: <DCqo0x.vst@austin.ibm.com> Date: Thu, 3 Aug 1995 14:24:32 GMT References: <3vli5j$1ha0@navajo.gate.net> <3vlv3n$8o0@nnrp3.primenet.com> <davis-0108951934350001@pppsb1.itg.ti.com> <ericb.512.301F8F68@psu.edu> <shinr.337.301FEC44@coral.indstate.edu> Organization: IBM SDO