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Re: February's batch of new Macs

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From: TAMURA Yasuhisa
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1992 11:25
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In article <1992Nov19.025924.15241@netcom.com>
             bskendig@netcom.com (Brian Kendig) writes:
>Here's a rundown of the new Macs due out on Febuary 15, 1993,
>according to stuff I read in a recent MacLeak -- er, MacWeek.
>Remember that all this is only rampant rumor subject to my typoes,
>and may bear no semblance whatsoever to reality.
>
>The Quadra 700, Mac IIsi, and Mac LC II will be removed from the
>lineup.  In their place will come the Centris 610, Centris 650, Quadra
>800, Mac LC III, and Color Classic.
>
>+ Macintosh Centris 610: 20MHz stripped-down 68040 (no on-chip math
>coprocessor, but it'll still perform 70% better than a 33MHz 030
>machine), "Fat LC" case, one expansion slot that will fit either a
>NuBus card or an 040 Processor Direct card, 4Mb RAM permanently on the
>motherboard, two SIMM slots, up to 16-bit color on a 16" display or
>8-bit color on a two-page display.
>
>+ Macintosh Centris 650: 25MHz 68040 (same as Quadra 700), IIvx case,
>one 040 Processor Direct slot, two NuBus slots (not 3 like the IIvx),
>4Mb RAM permanently on the motherboard, four SIMM slots, built-in
>Ethernet, same display capabilities as the Centris 610.  There will be
>an upgrade available for IIvx owners to this machine.
>
>+ Macintosh Quadra 800: 33MHz 68040, one 040 Processor Direct slot, 3
>NuBus slots, built-in Ethernet, up to 16-bit color on a 16" display or
>8-bit color on a 21" display.  Not as expandable as a Quadra 950, but
>offers comparable performance.
>
>+ Macintosh LC III: Identical to the LC and LC II except for a 25MHz
>68030 and a 32-bit data path.
>
>+ Color Classic: a 16MHz Classic II with color.
>
>Apple wants to move its product line up to the 040 to stay competitive
>with 486 machines, and to handle additions such as QuickTime,
>QuickDraw GX, and OCE (Open Collaboration Environment).
>
>-- 
>_/_/_/  Brian Kendig                             Je ne suis fait comme aucun
>/_/_/  bskendig@netcom.com                de ceux que j'ai vus; j'ose croire
>_/_/                            n'etre fait comme aucun de ceux qui existent.
>  /  Nolite te bastardes     Si je ne vaux pas mieux, au moins je suis autre.
> /  carborundorum.                                               -- Rousseau
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From: tamura@sdl.hitachi.co.jp (TAMURA Yasuhisa)
Subject: Re: February's batch of new Macs
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