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- From: nma95nbr@lustudat.student.lu.se (Niklas Brunlid)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: PowerPC !
- Date: 23 Feb 1996 22:29:11 GMT
- Organization: Lund University
- Message-ID: <1895.6627T1387T2903@lustudat.student.lu.se>
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- In article "Re: PowerPC !" Bernhard Graf said:
-
- >In article <38000105724528932575@BIRDLAND>: "PowerPC !"
- >Steffen Haeuser <magicsn@birdland.es.bawue.de> wrote:
-
- SH>> > Does anyone know when the Amiga PowerPC is due, as I will soon be
- SH>> > needing to use a PC but would rather not have to buy a PC.
- SH>>
- SH>> Hmm? And what does that help? A PowerPC is no PC... it is a processor
- SH>> rtype that is the CONCURRENCE of those Intel rubbish... of course a PC
- SH>> Emulator on Power PC might run at a reasonable speed... but *i* want
- SH>> Power PC Amiga because of the AMIGA PART (and maybe, if Shapeshifter
- SH>> would be updated to PowerMac Emulation, that would be fine, too...)
-
- >I read an article about the developement of a PPC615, which will have a
- >full 486 included. Although I don't think AT will build machines with
- >this processer (Pentium pin compatible, btw), maybe another third party
- >company will offer a PPC615-card (a 486 might be considered really
- >outdated though, when this 615-CPU will be released some day).
-
-
- >Ciao
- >--
- >Bernhard Graf
- >mail graf@jojo.IN-Berlin.DE
- > graffbgd@sp.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE
-
- I believe it was scratched by the companies developing it for some reason or
- another.
-
- <tsb> F I S H E R M A N
- - Amiga since '89
- A1200 - Blizzard 1230IV/50/8Mb - 850Mb HD - Microvitec 1438
- Commodore :( PC20-III PSU ;) + Stereo, floppy, mouse, blahblah...
- Texas Instruments TI-85 & TI-92 graphing calculators
- nma95nbr@lustudat.student.lu.se
- <tsb> Random tag line coming up...
-
- Crowley had been extremely impressed with the warranties offered by the
- computer industry, and had in fact sent a bundle Below to the department
- that drew up the Immortal Soul agreements, with a yellow memo form attached
- just saying: "Learn, guys."
- -- Crowley is a demon, in case you don't know
- (Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman, Good Omens)
-
-