Re: What sux about PowerMacs and Pentiums

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From: Demos
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 07:18

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In article <3vrbnq$c2r@sundog.tiac.net>, Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net> wrote:

> varney@ihgp2.ih.att.com (Al Varney) wrote:
> >Jim Williams  <williams@tiac.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>I guess you're right.  I bet the nt source would fill a warehouse, just like
> >>the OS/360 source did...  :)
> >
> >   I recall the OS/360 assembled source fit in a box of micro-fiche.
> >Maybe that didn't include the applications, just the OS??
> >
> >Al Varney
> 
> I remember a filing cabinet of fiche at the 360 I worked with, but that was
> the technical specs for field service -- it was also a new idea to release
> them on fiche so that you could have them on-site.
> 
> Just how much paper is a box of fiche anyway?
> 
> -- 
> Sphere.
> 
> Find a Linux/GNU Group for you: http://www.tiac.net/users/williams/lugnuts/
> 
> Buy Linux brand UNIX!


Actually, RISC architecture is nice.. Consider going and reading a few
books on RISCs.

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