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From: lhaider@pro-beagle.cts.com (Laer Haider)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Stellar 7 re-release
Message-ID: <26860.chatter.infoapple@pro-beagle>
Date: 18 Dec 90 05:39:16 GMT
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In-Reply-To: message from jerry@polygen.uucp

[...snip]
>>I estimate that a "stock" IIGS with 1.125MB of memory is fully as capable as
>>a typical IBM PC clone;
>>
>It isn't.  Even the oldest PC clones with 8088 processors are at least
>twice as fast as stock IIgs's, and the 8088 processor has a much more
>functional instruction set than the '816.
[snip...]

HA HA HA!  Jeez, stupid people can be so funny.  Have you ever TRIED 
comparing the two?  You're so off base on this one I feel like I'm wasting
time on commenting on it.
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