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- From: "Bj÷rn Hagstr÷m" <ping9514@ntostud.mh.se>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.unix.amiga
- Subject: Re: What's New with Escom & the Amiga???
- Date: 9 Jan 1996 14:37:34 GMT
- Organization: Solace Computer Club, Sundsvall, Sweden
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- fheitka@ibm.net (Frederick V. Heitkamp) wrote:
- >In article <w7rJrMD0aUz1@flash.tls.turboland.zodiac.de>,
- >cosysop@tls.turboland.zodiac.de says...
- >>
- >>Als am 04.01.1996 fish@csc.liv.ac.uk (S.E. Morris) an der Console der
- >>The RISC-Cards for Amiga 1200, 3000 and 4000 will be available
- >>in the middle of this year for 1000-2000 DM (ca. 700$-1400$ i think).
- >>At the beginning there will be max. 150MHz. I have a picture of the
- >>Prototype-RISC Card for the A4000... beautiful ;)
- >
- >So... Will there be a OS to run these fantastic cards with? AmigaOS?
- >Linux?
-
- Yes, AmigaOs.
-
- >
- >I would love to plug a PPC card in my A4000 if it wasn't outrageously
- >priced. Of course then we have a software problem.. like compilers and
- >apps.
-
- 1000DM isn't outrageous for the speed you get.(1000DM = 5000Skr = ú500 = $700)
- The PPC can emulate 680x0 code so software won't be that a big problem.
-
- /BH.
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