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From: petey@umbc5.umbc.edu (Jack P. Axaopoulos; (C))
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Subject: Re: 106 mip PC
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Date: 24 Jul 90 21:06:52 GMT
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>The single processor is rated at 26.5 MIPS (not 26).


486's run at 26.5 mips??? Really???  I thought the fastest was around
12 or 13.   How fast do they have those 486's going now?
And what are some of the price tags on these speed demons???
Also, how could one of these running SCO or Xenix stand up to the Next?


Dying of curiosity,

								Petey