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Re: FS: PPC 7500

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From: Lawrence Nyveen
Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 00:00
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In article <Pine.OSF.4.10.9905290013510.3560-100000@alcor.concordia.ca>,
Alexander Fong <ap_fong@alcor.concordia.ca.takethisoff> wrote:

> G3 is highly optimized and the system is built practically around it
> (well, for OS X, that is).  I hear the G4s should be coming out in a few
> years, but I haven't the foggiest idea what the specs'll look like.

Latest buzz is the new year for G4 upgrade cards and G4 (Sawtooth)
machines by spring 2000.

> I'm quite aware of Rhapsody and MacOS X, but currently, MacOS8 is
> basically as bad as Windows in terms of how it's been stuck together to
> maintain compatability with legacy software.  It would be ideal to just
> throw all those away, but for some people that's A LOT of money (and it
> wouldn't be smart for Apple to do such a think).  The next best thing is
> to have a transition period... which doesn't always work so well...

OS 8.1 is the most stable system I've ever run.

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From: lawrence@dsuper.nett (Lawrence Nyveen)
Subject: Re: FS: PPC 7500
Date: 1999/05/29
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