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- Path: news.sma.ch!w407!orv
- From: orv@sma.ch (Valerio Ortelli)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: PowerPC !
- Date: 11 Mar 1996 06:44:10 GMT
- Organization: Swiss Meteorological Institute
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <4i0i3qINN4vg@maz4.sma.ch>
- References: <4hk59j$2or@hubcap.clemson.edu>
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- In article 2or@hubcap.clemson.edu, charlet@hubcap.clemson.edu (Charles E Taylor IV) writes:
- > In article <313D0A2D.1221@infohwy.com> Lars Nelson <lars@infohwy.com> writes:
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- > : The custom chips and multi-tasking work together for smooth
- > :and fast operation.
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- > If that's the case, then why does adding a graphics card (with *modern*
- > graphics chips) speed up an Amiga so much?
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- Hey, there are not only graphics in a Computer.
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- Why Mac's and PC's do not have multitasking? They start to introduce it now with
- Pentiums 100+ mhz, and for Mac's who knows?
- It is not easy to handle a window system and multitasking with a single processor.
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- Valerio
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