Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!van-bc! From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: 2nd try. More comparisons of A3000 and NeXT Message-ID: <2344@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> Date: 5 Dec 90 18:51:48 GMT Lines: 21 Return-Path: To: van-bc!rnews In <21966@well.sf.ca.us>, yoo@well.sf.ca.us (Young-Kyu Yoo) writes: > >I chatted to Ben Smith, the author of that Byte article, and he admits that >he was referring to the old, out-of-production NeXTs. The new NeXTs are >shipping. Ben, by the way, has a history of negative commentary about the >NeXT in Byte. You should see a correction of his comments concerning >the NeXT and Amiga in an upcoming issue. Oh, so he was comapring a 68030 based machine to a 68030 based machine? That will never do. Byte must be really choked about that. All Amigas must be compared to 68040 or '486 machines, or SPARCs, of course. -larry -- The only things to survive a nuclear war will be cockroaches and IBM PCs. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | // Larry Phillips | | \X/ lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca -or- uunet!van-bc!lpami!lphillips | | COMPUSERVE: 76703,4322 -or- 76703.4322@compuserve.com | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+