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- From: kcci1@central.susx.ac.uk (Alan L.M. Buxey)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: New Press Release!
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- Date: 8 Mar 1996 10:15:55 GMT
- Organization: Institute Of Studies For Advanced Amiga Usage
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- Karl Thomas posted the following:
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- : 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.
-
- : like what?
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- memory management? Inbuilt networking support? i dont know what AT have
- squeezed into OS3.2 (and who does?)
-
- : What good will a PowerPC card do if the OS doesn't support and there are
- : no programs for it.
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- FYI (and for everyone else)
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- Phase 5 are porting exec and a few other things to PPC code. they have
- also got Softwood/Digita/etc to port their apps. to the PPC code.
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- alan
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- Date: Fri Mar 8 09:34:43 GMT 1996 Issue:01/00/00 NOT to be carried on M.S.N.!
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