Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucsd!helios.ee.lbl.gov!nosc!crash!pro-freedom.cts.com!gsnow From: gsnow@pro-freedom.cts.com (Gary Snow) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Re^2: Apple shoots own foot Message-ID: <1456@crash.cts.com> Date: 12 Feb 90 11:56:09 GMT Sender: news@crash.cts.com Lines: 25 In-Reply-To: message from sb@pro-generic.cts.com To: cs122aw@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu, paul@pro-europa.cts.com, sb@pro-generic.cts.com I am a lover of the Apple II and the Mac, and I hate to say this, but as far as hardware goes there is just NO way that you can compare an Amiga to an Apple //gs, the Amiga will win hands down, if just for the fact that it has a superior CPU (a 6800 series VS a 6500 series (ie. a 68000 VS a 68C816)). Althought when it comes to sound, there is nothing that can currently touch an Apple //gs. Now if we are talking about software, that is a good basis for a DISCUSSION, both the Apple //gs and the Amiga have a good selection, and I am only talking productivity software here, not games. Gary _______________________________________________________________________________ UUCP: crash!pnet01!pro-freedom!gsnow | ProLine: gsnow@pro-freedom | Pro-Freedom: (206)253-9389 ARPANet: crash!pnet01!pro-freedom!gsnow@nosc.mil | Vancouver, Wa InterNet: gsnow@pro-freedom.cts.com | _______________________________________________________________________________