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- From: aq722@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (John Gregor)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: "We learned from C='s mistakes" ..
- Date: 14 Mar 1996 17:26:36 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- Reply-To: aq722@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (John Gregor)
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- In a previous article, bjp@flowbee.interaccess.com (J. Poag) says:
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- >service, has a 10-year-old CPU driving it, it will come in a
- >nonstandard case and cost as much as a near top-of-the-line 133 Mhz Pentium
- >tower with 35x as much speed, and 4x the memory.
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- I can't wait until they try to advertize this thing, and get laughed out of
- North America. It should be good for some jokes by Leno or Letterman.
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- And you're even forgetting that in order to get it up to even close to
- a modern PC graphics, will cost another $600. Jeez.
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- If they try to advertize this thing in the face of $1600 133 MHz
- Pentiums with PCI gfx, it will develop into a national joke.
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- John
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