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  2. From: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com (Steve Koren)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
  4. Subject: Re: New Press Release!
  5. Date: 25 Mar 1996 12:23:18 -0700
  6. Organization: HP Fort Collins Site
  7. Sender: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com
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  15. In-reply-to: "Stefano Agostinelli"'s message of Sat, 23 Mar 1996 13:57:04 +0100
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  19. "Stefano Agostinelli" <agos001@pn.itnet.it> wrote:
  20.  
  21. >  Indeed.I've said from the beginning that all that matters is how well
  22. >  a cpu performs in the real world...the Pentium clearly wins hands down.
  23.  
  24. Ok, I think we agree then.
  25.  
  26. >  I don't hate them cause they are slow.I hate them cause they are the
  27. >  now de-facto standard while being so poorly designed (from the
  28. >  programmer's point of view).
  29.  
  30. And we especially agree on this!
  31.  
  32. I respect what they have managed to do with the Intel architecture, but
  33. I sure hate the architecture itself.
  34.  
  35.   - steve
  36.