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From: cactus@zardoz.club.cc.cmu.edu (Todd Masco)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: 2.0 for non-3000's
Message-ID: <1991Jun20.180619.2049@zardoz.club.cc.cmu.edu>
Date: 20 Jun 91 18:06:19 GMT
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In article <DOCONNOR.91Jun19102627@titania.srg.UUCP> doconnor@srg.UUCP (Dennis O'Connor x4982 room 6-230N) writes:
>When the ROM-ready version of 2.0 comes out, I'll get the floppy disk for
>my 3000 and just install the new version. I'll have to buy the ROM for
>my 500, probably more expensive, definately more work.

I'm kind of curious -- what are the wins and losses (other than the 1/2
Meg of RAM) of simply continuing to load the Kickstart from disk?  I'd
expect a speed increase, of course.  Perhaps this is one of the
reasons software breaks on the A3000?
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