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From: drg@mdaali.cancer.utexas.edu (David Gutierrez)
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Subject: Re: 68040 for the Mac?
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Date: 9 Jan 91 16:50:41 GMT
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In article <1991Jan9.141123.2343@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> 
Jim.Matthews@dartmouth.edu (Jim Matthews) writes:
> >              Tower Mac specs: 
> >               ...5 NuBus slots...4 SCSI connectors...600-watt power 
supply
> 
> This is in the Apple tradition of wrapping new CPU technology in 
expensive,
> ultra-expandable packages.  I would like 68040 performance, I don't 
> need 5 NuBus slots or 600 watts of power.

Agreed. I'd be happy to get an '040 upgrade for my IIx. Anyone listening?

David Gutierrez
drg@mdaali.cancer.utexas.edu

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