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- From: jonathan@rahul.net (Jonathan Heiliger)
- Subject: Re: Macintosh VR
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- References: <74097@apple.Apple.COM>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 17:49:05 GMT
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- In article <74097@apple.Apple.COM> billc@Apple.COM (Bill Cockayne) writes:
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- >As for forgetting the Mac, you seem to forget that one of the Macintosh
- >computers is presently the FASTEST pc on the market (yes it blows 586 machines
- >away) (oh yeah, don't compare a pc running DOS to a Mac, DOS is outdated).
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- Not really. A 68040 doesn't even come close to Intel's 486/66MHz DX chip
- which is in a public/beta stage. The Plantim will most definately beat away
- the 68040, even after the accerlation. That was Apple's mistake to not make
- any higher end machines but to attempt to steal the 386 market away instead.
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