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- From: healy@nosc.mil (Mike Healy)
- Subject: Re: Atari ST with 60Mhz 68040 on the Atari
- Message-ID: <1992Sep8.224545.11072@nosc.mil>
- Organization: Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego
- References: <H.b1m8_poL6Fk@fredrik.atari.no> <1992Sep4.203806.2933@newshost.lanl.gov>
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1992 22:45:45 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep4.203806.2933@newshost.lanl.gov> hutch@bellman.lanl.gov writes:
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- >and only your real CPU intensive tasks benefit greatly from the DX2. Still, the
- >overall throughput is such that a DX2 should provide about 85% the speed of a
- >DX for just a few hundred bucks more. Quite a savings so it is no wonder that
- Even we "STUPID" atarians wouldn't pay "just a few hundred bucks more"
- to achieve 85% of the speed (maybe 185%) :-) couldn't resist
- <more stuff deleted>
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- maybe a few hundred bucks to achieve a REAL speed reduction, say 50% :-)
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- Mike Healy
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- healy@cod.nosc.mil
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