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Article #571Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Edmond
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 22:50
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 22:50
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soori@netcom.com (Mahesh Sooriarachchi) wrote: >In article <3vue7s$m4j@lace.Colorado.EDU> Edmond <underwoe@Colorado.Edu> writes: > >Wut what you fail to realize is that the three biggie auto makers have >standardized on the PPC chip as well. There are more PPC chips going >into those autos and industrial machinery than the ppc based computers at >the moment. > I didn't "fail to realize" this. I just hadn't heard this before. I never said anything about sales, just about revenues. $800 million minus some quantity. They didn't pocket the $800 million. PPC does hold nearly 20% of the current RISC market. This is tops for current RISC chips. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edmond Underwood Computing & Network Services (University of Colorado) E-mail: underwoe@Colorado.Edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!boulder!usenet From: Edmond <underwoe@Colorado.Edu> Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: 5 Aug 1995 22:50:54 GMT Organization: University of Colorado at Boulder Message-ID: <400ske$j73@lace.Colorado.EDU> References: <3vhkof$rmd@spider.lloyd.com> <DCsx8L.18r1@austin.ibm.com> <3vue7s$m4j@lace.Colorado.EDU> <sooriDCuGw5.But@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: tele-anx0106.colorado.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (Windows; I; 32bit)