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Re: Users ready for Debian on the Desktop



On Sunday 20 April 2003 00:09, Gavrila wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-04-19 at 22:20, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > But one issue which makes me think twice when buying a Mac, is
> > their low
> > processor speed. Sure, i know that clock speed isn't everything,
> > and AMD has really proved it I guess, but still when I see that 800
> > Mhz Power G3 sentence, I get a strange feeling ...
>
> The RISC architecture on which are PPC based is quite different from
> mixed CISC/RISC on which are instead based i386, so comparing clock
> frequencies doesn't have meaning,
>

I didn't know that ppc was RICS based.
Nice to learn ;-)

Cheers

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			--RMS
Aryan Ameri



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