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- From: mikael.berglund@amiga.pp.se (Mikael Berglund)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: AB3D II beats Quake....
- Date: 28 Mar 1996 19:42:15 GMT
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- In a message 28-Mar-96 10:24:06 Allen Pouratian <allenp@nima.eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
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- AP> Why not move to the Clones? We could have minimum A500 performance on
- AP> all
- AP> 486's in all it's wonders AND the have the world's largest software
- AP> library and userbase.
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- Because Intel is a swearword in we can't have that in a new Amiga, can we? ;D
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- Besides, i've heard about people using an Amigaemulator which really works on a PC. From the same
- sources i've also heard that it's halfspeed A500 on a P100. Sounds like an anyspeed 486 wouldn't cut
- it by a long shot. Remember the custom chips in the Amiga. They don't come cheap to emulate. Atari ST
- is a stock 68k singletasking system with no special hardware. Not much to emulate, IMHO.
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