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- From: mart4372@mach1.wlu.ca (Reg Martin)
- Subject: Re: New Press Release!
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- Date: Fri, 8 Mar 1996 16:05:35 GMT
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- Alan L.M. Buxey (kcci1@central.susx.ac.uk) wrote:
- : Karl Thomas posted the following:
- :
- : : Since when was a 68030/40 "good computing power".
- :
- : oh dear - you have been getting used to using bad over bloated OS's pon
- : other platforms that NEED big CPU power....the AmigaOS allows a lot
- : within the power of an 030.
-
- Sure it does, but it doesn't by any means allow enough. The C64 could
- do some pretty cool stuff considering its power too, but so what?
- An 030 should have been included in the 600. An 030 or 040 should have
- been included in the 1200. Today anything less than an 060 in a new
- computer is pretty insane. Maybe not for AT, but for their customers.
- Good thing AT has enough insane potential customers to make the new
- computer a success though. :)
-
- Reg Martin
-