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From: scott@scotty (Scott Howard)
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Subject: Re: Any GOOD reasons to buy Classic vs. Plus?
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Date: 18 Oct 90 23:32:43 GMT
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Mac Plus                  Mac Classic

Brain Dead SCSI port      Normal SCSI port, much faster.
128 K ROMS                512 K ROMS
800K Floppy               SWIM 1.4 Meg Floppy
Telephone Cable I/O       ADB Connector
          Connector.
Lots of Chips on          VLSI integration ala SE leads to 25% speedup.
Motherboard.