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- From: pkap@panix.com (Peter Kapner)
- Subject: Re: Why Is the IIsi so slow?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.220400.3570@panix.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1992 22:04:00 GMT
- References: <1992Aug1.061533.11845@theporch.jobsoft.com> <1992Aug11.215849.29175@panix.com> <1992Aug12.081203.19698@fys.ruu.nl>
- Organization: PANIX Public Access Unix & Internet, NYC
- Keywords: IIsi
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- In article <1992Aug12.081203.19698@fys.ruu.nl> walsteyn@fys.ruu.nl (Fred Walsteijn) writes:
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- >8-bit mode (with large disk cache) is as fast as 1-bit mode
- >for programs which do not (or hardly) access the screen.
- >I.e. for numerical calculations.
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- Yes, and if you turn the monitor off, a Quadra 950 with a 21" screen
- will have just a nice a picture as an LC with an Apple 12" monitor.
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