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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!nntp.uio.no!news.cais.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!nntp.earthlink.net!usenet From: hybridv@earthnet.net (hybridv) Newsgroups: alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc,alt.binaries.warez.mac,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.acorn.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.sys.next.advocacy,comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.machten,comp.unix.pc-clone.16bit,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.user-friendly Subject: Re: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY IBM'S ARE BETTER THAN MACS Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 07:58:51 GMT Organization: Earthlink Network, Inc. Lines: 9 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <317b3c1a.2612959@news.earthlink.net> References: <Cyclone-0504961737500001@dial24.trip.net> <31664662.1081143@153.2.170.10> <dke-0604960729360001@adnline68.adnc.com> <31678d59.1170056@nntp.ix.netcom.com> <31685e02.5498255@news.earthlink.net> <abrazel-1104961102330001@dial29.ppp.iastate.edu> <316e465a.6751673@news.earthlink.net> <abrazel-1204962008590001@dial36.ppp.iastate.edu> <316f8058.5206458@news.earthlink.net> <dke-1304960855200001@adnline84.adnc.com> <3171a5b1.873460@news.earthlink.net> <abrazel-1604961308010001@dial25.ppp.iastate.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: max1-wc-ca-36.earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99d/32.182 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc:35147 alt.binaries.warez.mac:3425 comp.os.linux.advocacy:46722 comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:124882 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:22804 comp.os.msdos.misc:53887 comp.os.os2.advocacy:195780 comp.sys.acorn.advocacy:8672 comp.sys.mac.advocacy:101317 comp.sys.next.advocacy:34985 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:3033 comp.unix.advocacy:19892 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:17939 comp.unix.bsd.misc:810 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3282 comp.unix.machten:2313 comp.unix.pc-clo ne.16bit:714 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:9271 comp.unix.shell:31917 comp.unix.solaris:66728 comp.unix.user-friendly:3647 > >Know your facts, hybridv. Apple has designed the PCI Power Macs to use a >128-bit path to memory if there are 2 identical DIMMs installed. The same >thing was done in 1993 on the Centris 610/650, except in that case, it was >a 64-bit path to memory on a 32-bit machine. not true!.... you wish though.... hybridv