NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #31/NN_1992_31.iso/spool/comp/arch/11971

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From: [e-mail] (Rob Lyle  Wizard of Ozje)
Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.sys.dec,comp.sys.sgi,comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: Comparison of Alpha, MIPS and PA-RISC-II wanted
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Date: 28 Dec 92 13:25:29 GMT
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In article <[e-mail]>, [e-mail] (Bill Beebe) writes:

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|> to run adequately, both require lots of system resources to run
|> adequately, and both have equal numbers of vociferous bigots.

I too, second this opinion.  I too, have developed on both platforms.
I therefore refuse to state a bias in either direction except that UNIX is
obviously superior [ 8 out of 10 customers say so ;-) ]

--Rob.


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