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- From: charlot@CAM.ORG (Richard Bellavance)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Microsoft, Blue Ribbon, and the Amiga
- Date: 10 Apr 1996 14:41:13 -0400
- Organization: Communications Accessibles Montreal, Quebec Canada
- Message-ID: <4kgvc9$35f@ocean.CAM.ORG>
- References: <31540741.8523714@news.concentric.net> <315c5b13.2221643@news.concentric.net>
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- In article <315c5b13.2221643@news.concentric.net>, Myxx <myxx@cris.com> wrote:
- >The article said that the Amiga has an 8-bit core. Perhaps this makes
- >a difference? Even I was under the impression that only 3.x was true
- >32-bit. Perhaps he wanted 1.4? It might make more sense as they
- >already have a form of basic for it.
- >
- >The idea is that smaller bits mean faster through-put for raw data.
- >Amiga OS also truly multitasks in 512k which is something even the
- >smallest Windows cannot do.
- >
- >Also, the article called it a backup OS for their project.
- >
- >Just read it when it comes out.
- >
-
- ...and keep in mind that it's the _april_ issue...
-
- Richard.
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