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Article #6898Re: FS: PPC 7500
From: Lawrence Nyveen
Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 00:00
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.
Laurie Nyveen lawrence@dsuper.nett
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