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- From: wjbaird@napier.uwaterloo.ca (Warren Baird)
- Subject: Re: Byte A4000/A3000T-040 Review
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- References: <93008.084819PAACC@CUNYVM.BITNET> <1993Jan9.095350.7566@pro-freedom.cts.com> <21143@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 14:47:33 GMT
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- In article <21143@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> zerkle@cs.ucdavis.edu (Dan Zerkle) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan9.095350.7566@pro-freedom.cts.com> eeb@pro-freedom.cts.com (Ed Brown) writes:
- >>> And come on,how many "home" users (with all the images that brings up)
- >>> need a 25MHz 68040 machine?
- >>
- >>Perhaps more importantly... how many home computer users WANT a 25 MHz 040
- >>machine? ;-)
- >
- >Me! Me! Oooh! Oooooooh! Gimme!
- >
- >Then again, I'm not a "typical" home user (if there is such a thing).
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- Maybe today most people don't really need 25 MHz 040 machines, but how
- about in a few years when VR apps have become common. VR will require
- quite a bit of CPU to give half decent performance, and anything less
- than a 25 MHz 040 will probably be insufficient.
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- >
- >--
- >Dan Zerkle zerkle@cs.ucdavis.edu (916) 756-5170
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