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- From: peter@global.hacktic.nl (Peter Busser)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
- Subject: Amiga <--> PC diplomacy
- Message-ID: <711917882snx@global.hacktic.nl>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 92 18:58:02 GMT
- References: <TcHHoB4w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
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- In article <TcHHoB4w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca> chrisr@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca writes:
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- > I would like to remind you that you are comparing a 486/50 to a 040/25.
- > Have you though to compare a processor on equal MHZ?
- Compare it to a 486 DX2 then.
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- > Sure, you could say that the 486 is faster, but you neglect to say how
- > fast the 040/50 is!
- Can we compare prices too?
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- > Not to mention that the 486/50 has heating problems, whereas the 040/50
- > doesn't. (as far as I've heard).
- Facts, please post facts not rumours... You don't know for sure and external
- clock speed is a meaningless number. For instance, *ALL* transputers use 5MHz
- clocks which they multiply internally to xxMHz (xx=20, 30, maybe 50 or more).
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- Greetings,
- Peter Busser
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- I don't do .sigs
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